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14: Interwar Poland’s Ukrainians

The Making of Modern Ukraine

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Are You Going to Be Occupied by Empires?

There are certain political advantages to be occupied by more than one empire. One of them is going to be less repressive than the other. Poland, the Polish-Lithymian Commonwealth, is divided between three empires. It's always possible that the two of them will in some way compete over you,. Or they'll try to use you against the other which might turn out to be to your long-term advantage.

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