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Golden September. The Chronicle of Galicia 1939-1941

Golden September. The Chronicle of Galicia 1939-1941

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The film tells the story of the events in Western Ukraine before the outbreak of World War II, the rise of Soviet rule, changes in borders, and the disappearance of entire states from the world map. The film is based on archival documents, materials and memoirs of witnesses, representatives of the Ukrainian, Polish and Jewish peoples of pre-war Galicia.

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Ukrainian

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Rating

10/10

Release Date

23 September 2010

Country

Ukraine

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