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=== Second Phase: 1920-1930 === | === Second Phase: 1920-1930 === | ||
The occupation of central Ukraine by the [[Red Army]] in [[1922]] led to an immediate abolition of all Scout activities in this region. In the Romanian area of [[Bukovina]], the development of Plast was likewise hampered. Ukrainian Scouting was among the first to suffer what later became the fate of many Scout Associations throughout the world. In areas later to become western Ukraine, which included parts of | The occupation of central Ukraine by the [[Red Army]] in [[1922]] led to an immediate abolition of all Scout activities in this region. In the Romanian area of [[Bukovina]], the development of Plast was likewise hampered. Ukrainian Scouting was among the first to suffer what later became the fate of many Scout Associations throughout the world. In areas later to become western Ukraine, which included parts of Czechoslovakia and Poland, the Scout movement emerged from the ruins of war with renewed vitality. During this period, Ukrainian Scouting first requested international recognition, but was denied on political grounds. | ||
In spite of numerous obstacles, Plast developed rapidly in the Polish areas, with high levels of membership among students, farmers and workers. A key sponsor was Metropolitan [[Andriy Sheptytsky]], the Archbishop of the [[Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church]] (1901-1944), who donated a campsite called "Sokil" in the [[Carpathian Mountains]]. A number of publications are introduced, including the official organ ''Molode Zhyttia'' and Dr. Oleksander Tysovsky's seminal handbook, ''Zhyttia v Plasti''. | In spite of numerous obstacles, Plast developed rapidly in the Polish areas, with high levels of membership among students, farmers and workers. A key sponsor was Metropolitan [[Andriy Sheptytsky]], the Archbishop of the [[Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church]] (1901-1944), who donated a campsite called "Sokil" in the [[Carpathian Mountains]]. A number of publications are introduced, including the official organ ''Molode Zhyttia'' and Dr. Oleksander Tysovsky's seminal handbook, ''Zhyttia v Plasti''. |