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The famine came at the end of six-and-a-half years of unrest and violence (World War I, the two Russian Revolutions of 1917, and the Russian Civil War). Many political and military factions were involved in the events, and most of them have been accused by their enemies of having contributed to or even bearing sole responsibility for the famine.
In the 17th century, Russia experienced the famine of 1601–1603, as a proportion of the population, believed to be its worst as it may have killed 2 million people (1/3 of the population). Other major famines include the Great Famine of 1315–17 , which affected much of Europe including part of Russia [ 2 ] [ 3 ] as well as the Baltic states ...
Famine in Volga German colonies in Russia. One-third of the entire population perished [125] [unreliable source?] Russia: 1924–1925: Minor famine in Ireland due to heavy rain: Irish Free State [citation needed] 1926 Famine in Darfur [126] Darfur, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: 1928–1929: Famine in Ruanda-Burundi, causing large migrations to the ...
Russian famine of 1891–1892; Russian famine of 1921–1922; S. 1922 seizure of church valuables in Russia; Soviet famine of 1930–1933; Soviet famine of 1946 ...
The 1891–1892 famine in the Russian Empire, sometimes called the Tsar Famine, Tsar's Famine or Black Earth Famine, began along the Volga River and spread as far as the Urals and Black Sea. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] During the famine, an epidemic also raged, in total 375,000-400,000 died from disease.
Therefore, the famine occurred largely due to the policies that favored the goals of collectivization and industrialization rather than the deliberate attempt to destroy the Kazakhs or Ukrainians as a people. [16] In Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine, Pulitzer Prize winner Anne Applebaum says that the UN definition of genocide is overly ...
This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1958 Tigray famine; 1972–1975 Wollo famine; ... Russian famine of 1921–1922; Ruzagayura famine; Rwakayihura ...
This list may not reflect recent changes. ... Russian famine of 1921–1922; Russian Famine Relief Act; S. Soviet famine of 1930–1933; Soviet famine of 1946–1947;