THE ACT DECLARING THE INDEPENDENCE OF CARPATHIAN UKRAINE
After the end of World War I and the collapse of Austro-Hungary, Trans-carpathia appeared within the state of Czechoslovakia. According to the treaty signed in Saint-Germain on September 10, 1919, Czechoslovakia was to give autonomy to Ukrainian lands. However, it was in no hurry to do so, explaining that the territory was not ready for self-government.
Avhustyn Voloshyn
In the late 1930s the world was moving towards the horrors of World War II. In connection with that the balance of power in Europe was changed and Munich treaty made the government of Czechoslovakia reform the country transforming it into a federation. Transcarpathia looked forward to the opportunity of acquiring the autonomy. In October 1938 A. Brodiy, the leader
