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Bukovina

/ ˌbuːkəˈviːnə /

noun

  1. a region of E central Europe, part of the NE Carpathians: the north was seized by the Soviet Union (1940) and later became part of Ukraine; the south remained Romanian


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The Russians had only a division in Bukovina, and the Austrians opposed them with a force which was not much stronger.

On the borders of Bukovina the Russian left also had a success, and the enemy was driven back as much as thirty miles.

But in the Volhynian triangle and the Bukovina the attack achieved a surprising success.

Simultaneously they began sweeping the Russians out of Bukovina.

While at Toplicza I heard that somewhere up in the mountains on the Bukovina side there is a large deposit of sulphur.

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