"For the millions of Ukrainians - victims of the famine-genocide of 1932-33" monument . Kyiv, Ukraine.


"For the millions of Ukrainians - victims of the famine-genocide of 1932-33" monument (autors - V. Peresvalsky and M Kysly). Mykhailyvska square, Kyiv, Ukraine. Seven million ukrainians were starved to death in the breadbasket of Europe. At the same time the Soviet regime was dumping million tons of grain on Western markets. The famine was engineered by the Soviet regime. It was an act of genocide designed to undermine the social basis of Ukrainian national resistance. At the height of the Famine, Ukrainian villagers were dying at the rate of: 17 per minute, 1,000 per hour, 25,000 per day


Size: 3000px × 3067px
Location: Kyiv, Ukraine.
Photo credit: © Mykhailo Shcherbyna / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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