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'''''The Harvest of Sorrow: Soviet Collectivization and the Terror-famine''''' is a book by British historian [[Robert Conquest]], published in 1986. It was written with the assistance of historian [[James Mace]], a junior fellow at the Ukrainian Research Institute, who, following the advice of the director of the Institute, started doing research for the book.<ref name="Mace 1">{{cite news|last1=Mariya|first1=Vlad|title=James Mace, a Native American with Ukrainian blood|url=http://www.wumag.kiev.ua/index2.php?param=pgs20083/84|newspaper=WU Magazine|accessdate=9 October 2015}}</ref> |
'''''The Harvest of Sorrow: Soviet Collectivization and the Terror-famine''''' is a book by British historian [[Robert Conquest]], published in 1986. It was written with the assistance of historian [[James Mace]], a junior fellow at the Ukrainian Research Institute, who, following the advice of the director of the Institute, started doing research for the book.<ref name="Mace 1">{{cite news|last1=Mariya|first1=Vlad|title=James Mace, a Native American with Ukrainian blood|url=http://www.wumag.kiev.ua/index2.php?param=pgs20083/84|newspaper=WU Magazine|accessdate=9 October 2015}}</ref> |
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The book deals with the collectivization of agriculture in 1929-31 in [[Ukraine]] and elsewhere in the USSR under Stalin's direction, and the 1932-33 famine which resulted. Millions of peasants died due to [[starvation]], [[deportation]] to [[labor camp]]s, and execution. Conquest supports the view that the [[Holodomor|famine]] was [[Holodomor genocide question|a planned act of genocide]].<ref name="Telegraph">{{cite news|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11782719/Robert-Conquest-historian-obituary.html|title=Robert Conquest, historian – obituary|newspaper= |
The book deals with the collectivization of agriculture in 1929-31 in [[Ukraine]] and elsewhere in the USSR under Stalin's direction, and the 1932-33 famine which resulted. Millions of peasants died due to [[starvation]], [[deportation]] to [[labor camp]]s, and execution. Conquest supports the view that the [[Holodomor|famine]] was [[Holodomor genocide question|a planned act of genocide]].<ref name="Telegraph">{{cite news|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11782719/Robert-Conquest-historian-obituary.html|title=Robert Conquest, historian – obituary|newspaper=[[The Telegraph]]|date=4 August 2015}}</ref> |
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The Harvest of Sorrow: Soviet Collectivization and the Terror-famine is a book by British historian Robert Conquest, published in 1986. It was written with the assistance of historian James Mace, a junior fellow at the Ukrainian Research Institute, who, following the advice of the director of the Institute, started doing research for the book.[1]
The book deals with the collectivization of agriculture in 1929-31 in Ukraine and elsewhere in the USSR under Stalin's direction, and the 1932-33 famine which resulted. Millions of peasants died due to starvation, deportation to labor camps, and execution. Conquest supports the view that the famine was a planned act of genocide.[2]
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Notes
- ^ Mariya, Vlad. "James Mace, a Native American with Ukrainian blood". WU Magazine. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
- ^ "Robert Conquest, historian – obituary". The Telegraph. 4 August 2015.
Bibliography
- Conquest, Robert, The Harvest of Sorrow: Soviet Collectivization and the Terror-famine, Oxford University Press, 1986, ISBN 0195051807