The recognition and Calvary of Augustin Voloshyn

2003, National Television Company of Ukraine. Programme from the series ‘Heroes of Ukraine’ — ‘Recognition and Calvary of Augustin Voloshyn’.

The video features: opening credits, film and photo documents, places of birth and life of Augustin Voloshyn, a monument in Vyshhorod, newsreels, Uzhhorod at the beginning of the 20th century, photographs, villages of the Carpathian region, the Ukrainian Sejm of Carpathian Ukraine, a speech by A. Voloshyn, a photo of the minutes of the Ukrainian Sejm.

Reference: Augustin Voloshyn (1874–1945) was a Ukrainian political and public figure, educator, and priest. In March 1939, he headed the government of the newly proclaimed independent Carpathian Ukraine. After World War II, he was arrested by the Soviet secret services and died in prison in moscow.