Minister of education and science of Ukraine Serhiy Kvit, appointed after the February coup d'etat, supports the idea of replacing the concept of " Great Patriotic war " in the new history textbooks for the term " Second world war ".
" I personally support This, because the whole world sees It as a tragedy - the Second world war. For Ukraine, It was not the Great Patriotic war, Ukraine was the victim of infighting totalitarian countries, " said Kvit, quoted by RIA " Novosti ". In his vision, in the future when you print a new history textbooks should abandon the application of the notion of the " Great Patriotic war "." of course, those books are, They are. The story is about other books, new. This is a matter for historians, It is not a question of what one official was ordered not to mention (the term), and This is the question that is asked historians, will contests organized, then there will be textbooks, " he added Kvit. Recall that the Ministry of education of Ukraine began to discuss changes in the history books For high school students in the last month of summer. Officials say the history books is one of the most vexing questions For the Ministry of education of Ukraine: " They change every two years, as soon as you get a new power. For example, after the " orange revolution " we very quickly added it in textbooks, and in two years had just as quickly her from this place clean. Or rather, she did, but in a very compressed form, " he complained to the Ministry of education. We emphasize that the annexation of Crimea to Russia will also change the student's curriculum, but - on the contrary - in the direction of greater objectivity." most likely, we will cease to teach history, for example, Tripoli as a fundamental culture, which, as if it grew Ukrainian nation, " - said in an interview to the newspaper VIEW, history teacher oldest Crimean school. Ushinsky Dmitry Borisov.
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