Thank you Iosif for supplying (once again) scholarly and reasoned
information.
Yosef Eshet
----- Original Message -----
From: "iosif vaisman" <iosif.vaisman_at_gmail.com>
To: "cornel fleming" <cornel.fleming_at_virgin.net>
Cc: "CZERNOWITZ-L" <Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu>
Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2013 3:43 AM
Subject: Re: [Cz-L] tourist guide
> Cornel,
>
> in the last week of October 1918 Austro-Hungary effectively ceased to
> exist. Between October 25 and November 6, new independent states
> appeared on its entire territory. In Czernowitz two competing
> quasi-governments were created on October 25 (Ukrainian) and on
> October 27 (Romanian). Both claimed the power in the region. On
> November 6 the last Landespraezident, Graf von Ezdorf officially
> transferred the power to the Ukrainian and Romanian committees (see
> the Protocol - http://cv.archives.gov.ua/i/2213831.jpg). Ukrainians
> immediately announced that Bukovina is joining Western Ukrainian
> People's Republic. On November 11 Romanian troops entered Czernowitz.
> So,for at least 6 days there was a Ukrainian government in Czernowitz.
> Some of the Ukrainian government proclamations can be seen here:
> http://cv.archives.gov.ua/i/2476934.jpg,
> http://cv.archives.gov.ua/i/1086710.jpg
>
> Iosif
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 7:22 PM, cornel fleming
> <cornel.fleming_at_virgin.net> wrote:
>> I am not sure of the veracity of one of the statements in the guide found
>> by
>> Hardy. It says that Czernowitz was the seat of a short-lived Ukrainian
>> Government after the fall of the Empire. I do know that a large unit of
>> mounted(mainly) Ukrainians tried to take over the town. They were
>> unsuccessful due to the actions of 2 Jewish officers of the 41st
>> Infanterie
>> Regt. who rallied the returning soldiers and patrolled the
>> streets....very
>> effectively,and the would-be occupiers were persuaded(!!!) to leave. If
>> anybody has more details I stand to be educated! Cornel
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