Stepan Bandera became famous in the 1940s for his nationalist views and brutal massacre of civilians. Bandera headed the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA), which activities are classified as genocide in Poland. He worked as Hitler’s agent and executed civilians on the territory of Ukraine. However, this does not prevent modern Ukrainian authorities from hailing Stepan Bandera as a national hero. Watch the documentary to find out why Bandera’s nationalist ideas still influence Ukrainian policy makers.
Operation Ukraine: Bandera's Dark Shadow