{"id":180614,"date":"2017-02-28T22:13:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-01T03:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2017\/02\/28\/seriously-are-there-any-ukrainian-nationalists-without-a-nazi-family-background\/"},"modified":"2017-02-28T22:13:00","modified_gmt":"2017-03-01T03:13:00","slug":"seriously-are-there-any-ukrainian-nationalists-without-a-nazi-family-background","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2017\/02\/28\/seriously-are-there-any-ukrainian-nationalists-without-a-nazi-family-background\/","title":{"rendered":"Seriously, Are There ANY Ukrainian Nationalists without a Nazi Family Background?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>It appears that <a href=\"https:\/\/consortiumnews.com\/2017\/02\/27\/a-nazi-skeleton-in-the-family-closet\/\">you cannot even find one non-Nazi Uke in Canada<\/a>:<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\"><b>Exclusive:<\/b>  Canada\u2019s fiercely anti-Russian Foreign  Minister Chrystia Freeland says her Ukrainian grandfather struggled \u201cto  return freedom and democracy to Ukraine,\u201d but she leaves out that he was  a Nazi propagandist justifying the slaughter of Jews, writes Arina  Tsukanova.It really says all you need to know.<\/p>\n<p>\u2026\u2026\u2026<\/p>\n<p>So, it appears Freeland\u2019s grandfather \u2013 rather than being a helpless victim \u2013 was given a prestigious job to spread Nazi propaganda, praising Hitler from a publishing house stolen from Jews and given to Ukrainians who shared the values of Nazism.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Among other things, as editor of the Polish newspaper <i>Nowy Dziennik<\/i>, he lauded the Babi Yar massacre of Kiev&#8217;s Jews:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: blue;\">The Nov. 6, 1941 issue of <i>Krakivski Visti<\/i> ecstatically describes how much better Kiev is without Jews. \u201cThere is not a single one left in Kiev today, while there were 350,000 under the Bolsheviks,\u201d the newspaper wrote, gloating that the Jews \u201cgot their comeuppance.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>That \u201ccomeuppance\u201d refers to the mass shooting of Kiev\u2019s Jewish population at <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Babi_Yar\">Babi Yar<\/a>. In just two days, Sept. 29-30, 1941, a total of 33,771 people were murdered, a figure that does not include children younger than three years old. There were more shootings in October, and by early November, Krakivski Visti was enthusing over a city where the Jewish population had \u201cdisappeared\u201d making Kiev \u201cbeautiful, glorious.\u201d Chomiak\u2019s editorials also described a Poland \u201ci<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lamoth.info\/?p=digitallibrary\/getfile&amp;id=5635\">infected by Jews<\/a>.\u201d<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It should be noted that my awareness of the history of Ukrainian nationalism going back hundreds of years, might influence my positions on the current conflict in the Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, it appears that Freeland would Steve Bannon&#8217;s kind of foreign minister.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It appears that you cannot even find one non-Nazi Uke in Canada: Exclusive: Canada\u2019s fiercely anti-Russian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland says her Ukrainian grandfather struggled \u201cto return freedom and democracy to Ukraine,\u201d but she leaves out that he was a Nazi propagandist justifying the slaughter of Jews, writes Arina Tsukanova.It really says all you need &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[475,394,441,592,389],"class_list":["post-180614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-canada","tag-foreign-relations","tag-former-soviet-union","tag-genocide","tag-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180614"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180614\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}