Professor Lubomyr Luciuk will discuss How People Live in Soviet Russia: Impressions from a Journey, Mendel Osherowitch’s account of his visit to Soviet Ukraine in 1932 at a time when millions of Ukrainians were dying of starvation. Professor Luciuk edited the volume, newly translated from the Yiddish, which has been described as “one of the most penetrating and moving accounts of […]
Read moreSession 3: November 18, 2020 The World Responds: International and Cross-Border Aid and Relief Efforts, (Dis)Information Campaigns, and the Fight to Help the Starving in Soviet Ukraine Presenter: John Vsetecka Discussant: Serge Cipko, Assistant Director, research, Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies at the University of Alberta, and author of Starving Ukraine: The Holodomor and Canada’s Response John Vsetecka […]
Read moreThe Holodomor Research and Education Consortium (HREC) announces the launch of the online Holodomor Photo Directory. Most of the more than 100 authenticated photographs featured in the Directory were taken surreptitiously by foreigners visiting or working in Ukraine in 1932-33 and smuggled out. The Directory also includes a rare collection by a local photographer documenting […]
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