Vsevolod Petriv (Ukrainian: Всеволод Миколайович Петрів, January 12, 1883 – July 10, 1948) was a colonel of the Imperial Russian Army, General and Head of the Staff of the Ukrainian People's Army (or Ukrainian National Army), publicist, historian, and teacher. He is known as a military leader during the Ukrainian–Soviet War.
Vsevolod Petrov was born in Kiev on January 12, 1883, into a military family. His father Mykola Verner-Petrov, was a Swede and a high-ranking officer in the Imperial Russian Army. He was of Scandinavian heritage, whose family had participated in the Great Northern War and had fallen prisoner to Peter the Great. Because of his military acumen, he was granted the surname Petrov, as well as a military position by Peter the Great.
His mother was Norwegian - Alexandra Strollman. She was born in the village of Burty, Chernigov Governorate.[1]
Educationedit
As a son of a high-ranking military officer, Vsevolod attended only the best schools. He attended the military academy in Kiev, graduating in 1900. He attended officer training in Saint Petersburg, graduating in 1902, and the Nikolayev Officer School, graduating in 1910.[1]
Military service in World War Iedit
Petrov entered the war as a member of the Russian Imperial Army at the 42nd Infantry Division, later joined the 7th Turkestani Rifle Division and rose in the ranks to colonel and head of staff. Was wounded during Siege of Przemyśl. Awarded by Order of St. George. In late 1917 he pledged allegiance to the Ukrainian People's Republic.[1]
Ukrainian–Soviet Waredit
In 1917 headed Kost Hordiyenko Regiment [uk]. At the times of the Hetmanate he was arrested but soon released. With the fall of the Directorate in November 1920 he went abroad to Poland were in 1921 he was assigned to the post of the Head of the Staff of the Ukrainian National Republic Army.[1]
The Inter-war Yearsedit
In 1923 he moved to Czechoslovakia. From 1923 to 1938, Petrov was giving lectures at the Drahomanov Institute in Prague. He was a very prolific writer, authoring no less than nine in-depth books about Ukrainian military history. later to Czechoslovakia.
World War IIedit
In April 1939 he was arrested and transferred to Brno where he worked at the local factory. In April 1945 he was transferred by the Germans to Bavaria.
After WWIIedit
He was placed at the DP camp by the U.S. military administration where he died on July 10, 1948.
Society and Army: Social-historical description. Prague, Berlin 1924;
Adapting military knowledge (Усуспільнення військових знань) // Student Digest. Prague 1926. #6. pp. 6–11;
Fragment to the history of Ukrainian-Polish compromise (Фрагмент до історії українсько-польського зближення) // New Ukraine, Prague 1927. ##1-2. pp. 75–80;
Memories of the Ukrainian revolution times, 1917-1921 (Спомини з часів української революції, 1917–1921). Lviv 1927–1931;
Fragments of memories (Уривки зі споминів) // Calendar of the Guelder-Rose for 1929. Lviv 1928. pp. 29–39;
Army of the Ukrainian People's Republic 1917-21 // Ukrainian General Encyclopedia. Lviv, Stanyslaviv, Kolomyia 1934. vol.3. pp. 762–767;
Zhytomyr junior school: formation, science, fights, first alumni of Ukrainian officers. Pages of unpublished diary. (Житомирська юнацька школа: формування, наука, бої, перший випуск української старшини. Сторінки з ненадрукованого щоденника) // Chronicles of the Guelder-Rose. Lviv 1936. #5. pp. 18–19; #6. p. 7; #7/8. p. 15; #10. pp. 11–15; #11. pp. 14–17; 1937. #1. p. 19; #3. pp. 14–17; #6. p. 17;
Strategic operations of Bohdan Khmelnytsky during the 1648-1649 war (Стратегічні операції Богдана Хмельницького під час війни 1648-1649 років) // Army of Ukraine. Kiev 1993. #6. p. 43; #7. p. 74; #8. p. 93;
By unbeaten road: Memories of history of the Ukrainian revolution 1917-1921 (Неторованим шляхом: Спомини з історії української революції 1917-1921 рр). // Fatherland. 1993. ##5-6. pp. 123–135; ##7-8. pp. 137–154; 1994. ##1-2. pp. 137–149; ##5-6. pp. 143–156. Literature: Havrylyuk І. Out of great past (З величного минулого) // For Statehood. Warsaw 1929.#1. p. 130;
^ abcdeЮ.Мицик Останні листи генерала Петріва // Український археографічний щорічник. Збірник наукових праць Інститут української археографії та джерелознавства ім. М. С. Грушевського НАН України . – К., 2006 page 733-736
^Oleksandr Shumilin (8 December 2022). "In Kyiv, 32 more streets were de-Russified, including Druzhby Narodiv Boulevard". Ukrayinska Pravda (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 8 December 2022.
Further readingedit
Yeroshevych P. From the fight of the Ukrainian people for their liberty // Warsaw, 1939. #9. pp. 38–39.
Krypyakevych І. and others. History of the Ukrainian Army. Ed. IV. Kyiv, 1992.
Tynchenko Ya. The Ukrainian officership: Ways of mourning and oblivion. Part I. Kyiv, 1995. pp. 105–107.
Voytsekhivska І. Vsevolod Petrov: unknown heritage (out of the materials of the family archives of Sviatoslav Petrov in the US) // Studios of the archival affairs and documentation. vol.5. Kyiv, 1999. pp. 195–197.
Strelsky H. Activists of Ukraine at times of the National-Liberating competitions (1917–1920) // History in school. 1999. ##1-2. pp. 48–49.
Naumenko К. and others. Generals of the Ukrainian Liberating competitions. Lviv, 1995. pp. 214–215.
External linksedit
Strelsky, H. . Kyiv: "Institute of History of Ukraine" (NAN Ukraine), 2004
January 01, 1970
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Vsevolod Petriv Ukrainian Vsevolod Mikolajovich Petriv January 12 1883 July 10 1948 was a colonel of the Imperial Russian Army General and Head of the Staff of the Ukrainian People s Army or Ukrainian National Army publicist historian and teacher He is known as a military leader during the Ukrainian Soviet War Vsevolod Petriv Vsevolod Mikolajovich PetrivBornJanuary 12 1883Kiev Kiev Governorate Russian EmpireDiedJuly 10 1948 1948 07 10 aged 65 Augsburg American Occupation Zone Allied occupied GermanyAllegianceRussian Empire Ukrainian People s Republic Ukrainian StateService wbr branchArmyYears of service1914 1922RankGeneralUnit42 Rifle Division 7 th Turkestan Division head of staff Hordienko Regiment UNR ArmyCommands heldUNR Head of StaffBattles warsBattle of Galicia Kerensky Offensive Ukrainian Soviet WarAwardsOrder of St George 1 Other workHistorian publicist pedagogue He is also known for recording the military history of the Ukrainian armed forces Contents 1 Biography 1 1 Early years 1 2 Education 2 Military service in World War I 3 Ukrainian Soviet War 4 The Inter war Years 5 World War II 6 After WWII 7 Bibliography 8 References 9 Further reading 10 External linksBiography editEarly years edit Vsevolod Petrov was born in Kiev on January 12 1883 into a military family His father Mykola Verner Petrov was a Swede and a high ranking officer in the Imperial Russian Army He was of Scandinavian heritage whose family had participated in the Great Northern War and had fallen prisoner to Peter the Great Because of his military acumen he was granted the surname Petrov as well as a military position by Peter the Great His mother was Norwegian Alexandra Strollman She was born in the village of Burty Chernigov Governorate 1 Education edit As a son of a high ranking military officer Vsevolod attended only the best schools He attended the military academy in Kiev graduating in 1900 He attended officer training in Saint Petersburg graduating in 1902 and the Nikolayev Officer School graduating in 1910 1 Military service in World War I editPetrov entered the war as a member of the Russian Imperial Army at the 42nd Infantry Division later joined the 7th Turkestani Rifle Division and rose in the ranks to colonel and head of staff Was wounded during Siege of Przemysl Awarded by Order of St George In late 1917 he pledged allegiance to the Ukrainian People s Republic 1 Ukrainian Soviet War editIn 1917 headed Kost Hordiyenko Regiment uk At the times of the Hetmanate he was arrested but soon released With the fall of the Directorate in November 1920 he went abroad to Poland were in 1921 he was assigned to the post of the Head of the Staff of the Ukrainian National Republic Army 1 The Inter war Years editIn 1923 he moved to Czechoslovakia From 1923 to 1938 Petrov was giving lectures at the Drahomanov Institute in Prague He was a very prolific writer authoring no less than nine in depth books about Ukrainian military history later to Czechoslovakia World War II editIn April 1939 he was arrested and transferred to Brno where he worked at the local factory In April 1945 he was transferred by the Germans to Bavaria After WWII editHe was placed at the DP camp by the U S military administration where he died on July 10 1948 In December 2022 the Mikhail Kirponos street in Kyiv Ukraine was renamed to Vsevolod Petriv street 2 Bibliography editSociety and Army Social historical description Prague Berlin 1924 Adapting military knowledge Ususpilnennya vijskovih znan Student Digest Prague 1926 6 pp 6 11 Fragment to the history of Ukrainian Polish compromise Fragment do istoriyi ukrayinsko polskogo zblizhennya New Ukraine Prague 1927 1 2 pp 75 80 Memories of the Ukrainian revolution times 1917 1921 Spomini z chasiv ukrayinskoyi revolyuciyi 1917 1921 Lviv 1927 1931 Fragments of memories Urivki zi spominiv Calendar of the Guelder Rose for 1929 Lviv 1928 pp 29 39 Army of the Ukrainian People s Republic 1917 21 Ukrainian General Encyclopedia Lviv Stanyslaviv Kolomyia 1934 vol 3 pp 762 767 Zhytomyr junior school formation science fights first alumni of Ukrainian officers Pages of unpublished diary Zhitomirska yunacka shkola formuvannya nauka boyi pershij vipusk ukrayinskoyi starshini Storinki z nenadrukovanogo shodennika Chronicles of the Guelder Rose Lviv 1936 5 pp 18 19 6 p 7 7 8 p 15 10 pp 11 15 11 pp 14 17 1937 1 p 19 3 pp 14 17 6 p 17 Strategic operations of Bohdan Khmelnytsky during the 1648 1649 war Strategichni operaciyi Bogdana Hmelnickogo pid chas vijni 1648 1649 rokiv Army of Ukraine Kiev 1993 6 p 43 7 p 74 8 p 93 By unbeaten road Memories of history of the Ukrainian revolution 1917 1921 Netorovanim shlyahom Spomini z istoriyi ukrayinskoyi revolyuciyi 1917 1921 rr Fatherland 1993 5 6 pp 123 135 7 8 pp 137 154 1994 1 2 pp 137 149 5 6 pp 143 156 Literature Havrylyuk I Out of great past Z velichnogo minulogo For Statehood Warsaw 1929 1 p 130 Preceded byH Syrotenko Minister of DefenseJuly 1919 August 1919 Succeeded byVolodymyr SalskyReferences edit a b c d e Yu Micik Ostanni listi generala Petriva Ukrayinskij arheografichnij shorichnik Zbirnik naukovih prac Institut ukrayinskoyi arheografiyi ta dzhereloznavstva im M S Grushevskogo NAN Ukrayini K 2006 page 733 736 Oleksandr Shumilin 8 December 2022 In Kyiv 32 more streets were de Russified including Druzhby Narodiv Boulevard Ukrayinska Pravda in Ukrainian Retrieved 8 December 2022 Further reading editYeroshevych P From the fight of the Ukrainian people for their liberty Warsaw 1939 9 pp 38 39 Encyclopedia of Ukraine vol 6 Paris New York 1970 p 2034 Krypyakevych I and others History of the Ukrainian Army Ed IV Kyiv 1992 Tynchenko Ya The Ukrainian officership Ways of mourning and oblivion Part I Kyiv 1995 pp 105 107 Voytsekhivska I Vsevolod Petrov unknown heritage out of the materials of the family archives of Sviatoslav Petrov in the US Studios of the archival affairs and documentation vol 5 Kyiv 1999 pp 195 197 Strelsky H Activists of Ukraine at times of the National Liberating competitions 1917 1920 History in school 1999 1 2 pp 48 49 Naumenko K and others Generals of the Ukrainian Liberating competitions Lviv 1995 pp 214 215 External links editStrelsky H Biography of Vsevolod Mykolayovych Petriv Kyiv Institute of History of Ukraine NAN Ukraine 2004 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Vsevolod Petriv amp oldid 1167489830, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
