99-Year-Old Man Recalls Horrors of Communist Man-Made Famine

99-Year-Old Man Recalls Horrors of Communist Man-Made Famine
A photo taken during Ukraine's Holodomor Public Domain
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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A 99-year-old man recounted his experience of one of the greatest crimes—one unbeknownst to many—committed in Ukraine right before World War II.

Millions of people were killed when Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin starved the populace, forcing a famine on Ukraine, according to some scholars. To them, it was known as Holodomor, or “death by hunger” in Ukrainian.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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