5 million people died to two years of famine (jan 1, 1922 – apr 1, 1924)
Description:
This happened in the lower Volga aka the anti-religious campaign had killed 2691 priests, 1962 monks, and 3447 nuns all in the one yearSource:
https://www.umsl.edu/~gradyf/film/russianhistory.htm
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Date:
jan 1, 1922
apr 1, 1924
~ 2 years and 3 months