TY - JOUR AU - Toporenko, Oleksandr PY - 2018/12/19 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Military Training for Women in Riflemen’s Association in the Territory of West Ukraine (1910 – 1939) JF - Zaporizhzhia Historical Review JA - ZHR VL - 1 IS - 51 SE - History of Ukraine DO - UR - https://istznu.org/index.php/journal/article/view/19 SP - 153-159 AB - Under conditions of active transformation of Ukrainian society and national-patriotic education system, it is important to pay proper attention to issue of educational policy essence from retrospective view in order to take into consideration past mistakes. The articles deals with main problems of military training organisation of teaching and learning process for women in the system of education and activity of public organisations in 1910 – 1939 yy., which operated in the territory of western Ukraine. It is determined that the main role in the military education of women played by Organisation of Women’s Preparation for State Defence (Organizacja Przysposobienia Kobiet do Obrony Kraju - PKdOK) and the Rifflemen’s Association (Związek Strzelecki). The Rifflemen’s Association started its activity in the territory of West Ukrainian territories, especially in Lviv, in 1910. For a better coordination and efficiency of enlightening, the women’ study groups were organized. All the members of the Rifflemen’s Association had to propagandize women groups of military training among the female population of the West Ukrainian lands. The military training syllabus for women was analysed not only as means of polonization but practice in the Rifflemen’s Association which provides women with necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills in military training. The main pedagogical problems of military training system and its programme for women were analysed. The main sources for the article are West-Ukrainian archive materials of both that time and this day`s Polish researchers. Also in the article were used archive materials and Polish educational ideologists’ works of first half of XX century. ER -