Ruthenians of the Austrian Empire in the diaries and memoirs of Russian officers who participated in the Hungarian campaign of 1849

Abstract

The book includes fragments from previously published texts by ten Russian officers – participants of the Hungarian campaign of 1849, who personally came into contact with the Ruthenian population of the Austrian Empire (the ancestors of modern Western Ukrainians and Carpatho-Rusyns). It is intended for researchers and a wide range of readers interested in the history and culture of Western Ukraine and Carpathian Rus’.