TRANSFORMATION OF SOCIOKUL’TURNOGO SPACE OF TERNOPIL AREA IN THE RESULT POSITION OF SOVIET POWER ON WESTERN UKRAINE IN CONTINUE 1939–1946

Abstract

The purpose of the reseach: analyze socio-cultural changes in the Ternopil region in the conditions of the formation of Soviet power during 1939–1946. , generalization) and special historical (historical-genetic, historical-typological, historical-systemic) methods. The research methodology used by the authors was chronological, which allowed to assess and determine the systematic and gradual transformation of the population of the region. The scientific novelty, among other studies, for the first time in Ukrainian historiography, based on the analysis of previously unknown archival documents and materials, the systematic destruction of the sociocultural environment of Ukrainians by the ruling authorities, whether Polish, Nazi or Soviet, was revealed. Conclusions. During the formation of the western Ukrainian lands of the Soviet political system, dramatic changes occurred in the population of the region. They were predominantly caused by the unlawful activities of the totalitarian Soviet system in order to create a loyal environment for the functioning of the invading power and the existence of a mono-national space devoid of bourgeois influence until recently by the state-owned Polish nation. The main types of achievement of the goal were repression and deportation, and the consequences of reforming the socio-economic and nationalcultural structure of Ternopil region.