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Holodomor The Real Holocaust

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Holodomor From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia For the famine across the USSR, see Soviet famine of 1932–33 . Holodomor Голодомор Starved peasants on a street in Kharkiv , 1933. Country Soviet Union Location Ukrainian SSR Period 1932–1933 Total deaths 2.4 to 7.5 million Observations Considered genocide by twenty five countries Relief Foreign relief rejected by the State. Respectively 176,200 and 325,000 tons of grains provided by the State as food and seed aids between February and July 1933 Holodomor topics Soviet famine of 1932–33 . Areas of most disastrous famine marked with black. The Holodomor ( Ukrainian : Голодомор, "Extermination by hunger" or "Hunger-extermination"; [2] derived from морити голодом, "to kill by starvation" [3] [4] [5] ) was a man-made famine in the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1932 and 1933 that killed an estimated 2.5–7.5 million Ukrainians, with millions more counted in demographic estimates. It was pa...