Famine (jun 17, 1932 – sep 21, 1933)
Description:
Months approximate (varied between regions).- Caused in part by drought in 1931, partly by the upheaval from collectivisation
- Holodomor - the famine in the Ukraine - killed millions and is often considered a genocide
- Robert Service (American historian) believes the famine was engineered by Stalin (other historians not so much, though he didn't take effective steps to counteract the famine)
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Date:
jun 17, 1932
sep 21, 1933
~ 1 years and 3 months