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Revision as of 22:16, 7 May 2006 by Ben-Velvel (talk | contribs) (the biography)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Roman Shukhevych (Template:Lang-ua; also known by his pseudonym Taras Chuprynka) (b. June 30, 1907 — d. March 5, 1950).
In 1939 Shukhevych has headed the «special group Nahtigal», the batallion of the German Wehrmacht, manned by Ukrainians. On June, 30, 1941 the group Nachtigal has come in the city of Lvov together with German army.
In October, 1941 Shukhevych became the assistant of the commander of 201-st Ukrainian battalion of auxiliary police (Schutzmannschaft) which since March 1942 participated in antiguerrilla operations in Belarus.
Since December, 1943 Shukhevych was the leader of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army. He died in combat with special units of the MVD.
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