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Death By Starvation

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a peasant woman who has died of starvation along a road near Kiev

In 1932-1933 several million peasants, most of them Ukrainians living in Ukraine and the traditionally Cossack territories of the North Caucasus, starved to death because the government of The Soviet Union seized their 1932 crop.

 

Part of The Ukraine Famine: The Terror Genocide exhibit

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