Red Famine, 9780141978284
Paperback
Stalin’s hidden war: millions starved in Ukraine’s forgotten genocide.

Red Famine

stalin's war on ukraine

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  • Paperback

    512 pages

  • Release Date

    15 July 2018

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Summary

Red Famine: Stalin’s War on Ukraine

In 1932-33, nearly four million Ukrainians perished in a devastating famine, deliberately orchestrated to starve them to death. Red Famine unveils the harrowing truth of this genocide, exposing the architects of the catastrophe and its far-reaching repercussions.

Based on extensive archival research and firsthand accounts, this book paints a chilling portrait of human suffering, revealing the depths of desperation and the breakdow…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141978284
ISBN-10:0141978287
Author:Anne Applebaum
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:512
Release Date:15 July 2018
Weight:388g
Dimensions:197mm x 129mm x 23mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Meticulously researched, blisteringly written

Meticulously researched, blisteringly written – Dominic Sandbrook * The Sunday Times (Books of the Year) *Magisterial and heartbreaking – Simon Sebag Montefiore * Evening Standard *Compelling in its detail and in its empathy – Nick Rennison * The Sunday Times *Her account will surely become the standard treatment of one of history’s great political atrocities – Timothy Snyder * Washington Post *An exhaustive, authoritative and eloquent book. She deals with questions that have hitherto lacked unequivocal answers – Donald Rayfield * Literary Review *

About The Author

Anne Applebaum

Anne Applebaum is the author of several books, including Gulag: A History, which won the 2004 Pulitzer Prize and the Duff Cooper Prize, and Iron Curtain, which in 2013 won the Duke of Westminster’s Medal for Military Literature and the Cundill Prize in Historical Literature.

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