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A photographic collection shows how, despite a bountiful harvest, millions of Ukrainian peasants starved to death in the famine that Stalin created. Millions of people died of starvation in 1932-33 …More
A photographic collection shows how, despite a bountiful harvest, millions of Ukrainian peasants starved to death in the famine that Stalin created.

Millions of people died of starvation in 1932-33 when Soviet authorities seized food to force Ukrainian peasants to join collective farms. One woman reveals how her great-grandfather secretly photographed the suffering in the city of Kharkiv.