I just discovered that Radical Reviewer believes the western account of the 1932 Ukranian famine, and I could not be more disappointed.

  • gammison [none/use name]
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    4 years ago

    Massive negligence and callousness. Happened in Kazakhstan too, there's a good book on the famine in Kazakhstan that came out recently, The Hungry Steppe.

    • volkvulture [none/use name]
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      4 years ago

      Kazakhstan where backward elements & kulak-bai criminals & nomadic warlords attempted to resist modernization to the point of destroying their neighbors' ability to produce food?

      kind of makes me cringe that you are defending kulak-bai destruction of the harvest, ngl

      https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Epjl2a-W8AMJtfE?format=png&name=medium

      https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Epjl3dCXEAUDyOA?format=jpg&name=medium

    • truth [they/them]
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      4 years ago

      Do you have any sources on the forced population movement they did, or the settling of ethnic Russians in the soviet satellite nations? I know for sure about some degree that went on in Azerbaijan