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How the U.S. saved a starving Soviet Russia: PBS film highlights Stanford scholar's research on the 1921–1923 famine—A PBS Documentary; The Great Famine—An American Experience Documentary; V. A. Polyakov, Hunger in Volga region 1919–1925 (dissertation) (in Russian) Famine in Russia, 1921–1922—University of Warwick
An American charity postcard showing the scale of the deadly Russian famine of 1921–1922. Throughout Russian history famines, droughts and crop failures occurred on the territory of Russia, the Russian Empire and the USSR on more or less regular basis. From the beginning of the 11th to the end of the 16th century, on the territory of Russia ...
1921 Mari wildfires 1921 Russian Supreme Soviet election 1921–22 famine in Tatarstan 5×5=25 Anglo-Soviet Trade Agreement Central Committee of the 10th Congress Far Eastern Front in the Russian Civil War Kronstadt rebellion New Economic Policy; Peace of Riga Peasant rebellion of Sorokino Russian famine of 1921–22
Infinite Sorrow (Russian: Скорбь бесконечная, romanized: Skorb beskonechnaya) is a 1922 Soviet drama film directed by Aleksandr Panteleyev about the Russian famine of 1921. Cast [ edit ]
An agreement was reached on August 21, 1921, and an additional implementation agreement was signed by Brown and People's Commissar for Foreign Trade Leonid Krasin on December 30, 1921. The U.S. Congress appropriated $20,000,000 for relief under the Russian Famine Relief Act of late 1921. Hoover strongly detested Bolshevism, and felt the ...
The event was part of the greater Russian famine of 1921–22 that affected other parts of what became the Soviet Union, [6] in which up 5,000,000 people died in total. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] According to Roman Serbyn , a professor of Russian and East European history, the Tatarstan famine was the first man-made famine in the Soviet Union and ...
Unlike the Russian famine of 1921–1922, Russia's intermittent drought was not severe in the affected areas at this time. [31] Despite this, historian Stephen G. Wheatcroft says that "there were two bad harvests in 1931 and 1932, largely but not wholly a result of natural conditions", [32] within the Soviet Union.
WASHINGTON — In 2015, Ukrainian and American officials in Washington, D.C., unveiled a memorial to the Holodomor, the intentional starvation of some 4 million Ukrainians by the Soviet dictator ...