An interview in English with the OUN leader, the Prime Minister of Ukraine (1941) and the head of the Anti-Bolshevik Bloc of Nations, Yaroslav Stetsko.
In the interview Y. Stetsko talks about his childhood, activities in the OUN underground movement and the revolutionary and political battle for an Independent Sovereign Ukrainian State.
In the conversation he recalls the circumstances surrounding the proclamation of the Act of Restoration of the Ukrainian State in Lviv, 30 June 1941, his arrest by the Nazis and imprisonment in the Sachsenhausen concentration camp.
He touches separately on the theme of the foundation and activities of the Anti-Bolshevik Bloc of Nations, its battle for the freedom of nations and individuals and the diplomatic work with representatives of nations enslaved by Russia.
The interview was given when he visited the Ukrainian Cultural Centre in Westfield, Bradford (England) – on 20 November 1983.
An Interview with Yaroslav Stetsko
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