Crimes of Communism Against Ukraine And Her People

HUMAN RIGHTS: LARISA BOGORAZ: HUMAN-RIGHTS CAMPAIGNER BORN IN KHARKOV, UKRAINE, DIES IN MOSCOW Obituary: Larisa Iosifovna Bogoraz, By Marjorie Farquharson, The Independent, London, United Kingdom; Saturday, Apr 10, 2004 GULAG: NO ESCAPE FOR GULAG'S FORMER PRISONERS Vorkuta was the last of Stalin's infamous gulags. Ukrainians are still trapped there Julius Strauss in Vorkuta, Russia, Telegraph, London, UK, Jan 3, 2004 UTOPIA'S VICTIMS By Gerard Alexander, Claremont Institute, FrontPage magazine.com, Los Angeles, CA, Dec 12, 2003, A review of Gulag: A History, by Anne Applebaum; Koba the Dread: Laughter and the Twenty Million, by Martin Amis; and A Century of Genocide: Utopias of Race and Nation, by Eric D. Weitz REMEMBERING RED VICTIMS By Jeffrey T. Kuhner, Assistant National Editor, The Washington Times, Washington, D.C., Sunday, November 30, 2003 STALIN-JOSEPH THE TERRIBLE, A REVIEW OF THE NEW BOOK "STALIN: THE COURT OF THE RED TSAR" Author Simon Sebag Montefiore Book Review by Marc Lambert, The Scotsman, Scotsman.com Edinburgh, Scotland, Saturday, 19 July 2003 STALIN-A DESPOT AND A FLIRT: BOOTS, BILLIARDS, BABIES ON HIS KNEE On the domestic banalities revealed by a new biography of Joseph Stalin A book review by Robert Service, The Guardian, London, UK, July 19, 2003 of "Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar" by Simon Sebag Montefiore STALIN...THE MADDEST AND MOST CRIMINAL OF TYRANTS "By comparison with Stalin - the paranoiac of the century - Hitler was a demented boy scout" LETTER FROM AMERICA, by Alstaire Cooke, BBC NEWS, Programmes, UK, Monday, 23 June, 2003 REMEMBERING THE EVILS OF COMMUNISM Communism gets a pass in today's society. "Hollywood ignores the reckless disregard for human life exhibited by Stalin's purges and the collectivization policies that led to the Great Famine" By Paul M. Weyrich, CNSNews.com Commentary Cybercast News Service, Alexandria, Virginia, June 11, 2003 RUSSIAN ACADEMIC OUTRAGED BY EVENTS MARKING ANNIVERSARY OF STALIN'S DEATH "the 50th anniversary of Stalin's death sounds the alarm that Russian society has failed to grasp the essence of what was going on in Russia in the Stalin era." Interfax, Moscow, Russia, March 5, 2003 Ј2-A-MONTH AWARD TO PACIFY STALIN'S RUSSIAN VICTIMS By Julius Strauss in Moscow, The Telegraph, London, England, UK January 28, 2003 HOW BIG WAS STALIN'S GULAG? Comments about Michael Ellman's article "Soviet Repression Statistics: Some Comments," Europe-Asia Studies by Stephen D. Shenfield, Editor, JRL Research and Analytical Supplement January 15, 2003 SUCCESSFUL CENTRAL FLORIDA-BASED HOME BUILDER HAS UKRAINIAN HERITAGE Wanted Out of the Soviet Union The Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, Florida. December 30, 2002 CRIMES OF COMMUNISM: MOSCOW REJECTS PLEAS FOR COMPENSATION FOR UKRAINE'S VICTIMS OF STALINISM Victims of the 1932-1933 Famine and Stalin-time Purges, Interfax news agency, Moscow, BBC Monitoring Service, UK, Nov.29, 2002 GENOCIDE: AT WHAT POINT IS KILLING 'GENOCIDE'? Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, Sunday, November 24, 2002 ATOM EGOYAN, AN ENEMY OF THE STATE OF DENIAL A Battle Still Rages to Define "Genocide' Stephen Hunter, Washington Post, November 24, 2002 SOLZHENITSYN, ALEXANDER RUSSIA HONOURS GULAG-CHRONICLER BBC NEWS, November 19, 2002 SKELETONS OF HISTORY IN RUSSIAN GRAVES John Daniszewski, Los Angeles Times, Nov 18, 2002 CRIMES OF COMMUNISM--HUMAN RIGHTS GROUP "MEMORIAL" NAMES 640,000 VICTIMS OF SOVIET-ERA VICTIMS ON CD-ROM THE ASSOCIATED PRESS; Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Nov 6, 2002 SOVIET CRIMES REMAIN UNPUNISHED More than a decade after the fall of the Soviet Union, Ukraine has yet to come to terms with the legacy of Soviet crimes against humanity By Taras Kuzio, The Kyiv Post, Kyiv, Ukraine, October 3, 2002 TRIALS IN LATVIA BRING PAINFUL PAST INTO THE PRESENT Deportation of Thousands Under Stalin Remains a Divisive Issue WORLD NEWS SECTION, Washington Post Foreign Service Washington Post, Washington, D.C., October 2, 2002, Page A11 KGB FILES SHED LIGHT ON INTELLECTUAL'S FATE By Andrei Zolotov Jr., STAFF WRITER, The St. Petersburg Times Friday, September 27, 2002, St. Petersburg, Russia FOREST SKULLS MAY TELL WHERE 30,000 STALIN VICTIMS LIE By Ben Aris in St Petersburg for the TELEGRAPH.CO.UK Story Filed: 26/09/2002, London RUSSIA KEEPS STALIN LOCKED IN ITS PAST Decades On, Nation Has Yet to Confront Murderous Reign By Sharon LaFraniere, Washington Post Foreign Service The Washington Post, Washington, D.C. Tuesday, September 24, 2002; Page A01 BIG STALIN KILLING FIELD APPARENTLY UNCOVERED By Peter Baker Washington Post Foreign Service The Washington Post, Washington, D.C. September 24, 2002, Page A16 GRAVE MAY HOLD 30,000 OF STALIN'S VICTIMS By Irina Titova, Staff Writer, The Moscow Times Monday, Sep. 23, 2002. Page 1, Moscow, Russia MEREDITH KNOX GARDNER, ARMY CODE BREAKER DIES Broke KGB Encrypted Messages, Was Fluent in 13 Languages By Bart Barnes Washington Post Staff Writer Washington Post,Washington, D.C. Thursday, August 15, 2002, Page B6 SOVIET-ERA ATROCITY UNEARTHED IN UKRAINE Remains of 225 Apparently Killed by Secret Police Are Found in Monastery By Peter Baker Washington Post Foreign Service The Washington Post Front Page Story Washington, D.C. Tuesday, July 23, 2002 POSSIBLE SOVIET-ERA MASS GRAVE DISCOVERED AT UKRAINIAN MONASTERY Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Newsline Vol. 6, No. 132, Part II 17 July 2002 SOVIET UNION BOOK REVIEW: THE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPIRE: NATIONS AND NATIONALISM IN THE SOVIET UNION, 1923-1939-- Book by Terry Martin, Review by Professor Raymond Pearson, May, 2002 "THE (SOVIET) FAMINE WAS NOT INTENTIONAL GENOCIDE" AUTHOR TERRY MARTIN RESPONDS TO A BOOK REVIEW OF HIS NEW BOOK: The Affirmative Action Empire Nations and Nationalism in the Soviet Union, 1923-1939 LET'S NOT FORGET CHORNOBYL April 26, 1986 By Lada Toptschan Kyiv, Ukraine, April 25, 2002 RUSSIANS REMAIN POSITIVE ABOUT LENIN Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty-RFE/RL NEWSLINE Vol. 6, No. 75, Part 1, 22 April 2002 And the Other Side of the Story from "The Open Wound" VENIAMIN IOFE, HUMAN-RIGHTS ACTIVIST DIES Sentenced to Labor Camp in 1965, Banned Journal Kolokol St. Petersburg, Russia April 21, 2002 Mikhail Gorbachev: Communism was 'pure propaganda' By Verena Dobnik The Associated Press March 11, 2002 THE SOVIET NIGHTMARE OF AN AMERICAN DREAM Arkady Ostrovsky, Financial Times, January 05, 2002 SOVIET REPRESSION STATISTICS: SOME COMMENTS Appendix: Do the famine victims belong in the same category as repression victims? Michael Ellman, Europe-Asia Studies, Winter, 2002 "STALIN AND THE UKRAINIAN FAMINE OF 1932-1933--NEW FINDINGS" "Dr. Martin has found unequivocal evidence that Stalin was aware of existing famine conditions. He was also able to establish a clear linkage between the Famine and Stalin's personal view of Soviet nationalities policy" Lecture by Dr. Terry Martin Member--Committee on Ukrainian Studies Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute (HURI) Harvard University For the Annual Commemoration of the Victims of the Soviet-engineered Famine in Ukraine Toronto, Canada, November 20, 2001 "Between Hitler and Stalin....Ukraine In World War II" A New Documentary Movie To Be Released In The Summer of 2001 Ukrainian Canadian Research & Documentation Centre A Spotlight On The Horrors Of Soviet History Story About Alexander Yakovlev "Why Father Of Glasnost Is Despised In Russia" By GEOFFREY YORK, March 9, 2001 "WE'LL MEET AGAIN IN HEAVEN: GERMANS IN THE SOVIET UNION WRITE THEIR AMERICAN RELATIVES: 1925-1937" A new, important book dedicated to the "ethnic German/Ukrainians in Soviet Ukraine who were deported, shot, starved, or worked to death under the Soviet regime" by Ronald Julius Vossler North Dakota State University Libraries Fargo, ND, 2001 "Eerie Art Exhibit Exposes Tragedy's Grim Face" (By Anna Kozmina), December 21, 2000 Kyiv, Ukraine "Stalin, Ukraine and Ukrainians" By: Dr. Volodymyr Senchenko December, 2000 "On Establishment Of The Day Of Memory of Famine Victims And Political Repressions"  Decree by President Kuchma, October 31, 2000. "ESCAPE FROM THE 'RED PARADISE" Repression, Confiscation, Terror, Famine, Genocide, Death A Journey From Communist Slavery To Freedom Erica Margita Neumann, Porto Alegre, Brazil, October, 2000 UKRAINIANS WERE EAGER TO ESCAPE STALIN TERROR Tony Reinhart, Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, Sat. May 6, 2000 RESTORING HUMAN DIGNITY: In Ukraine, the communists not only created an economic disaster, they destroyed human dignity Interview with Dr. Damian Fedoryka, By Katarina J. Zeno, 2000 THE OPEN WOUND The Genocide Of German Ethnic Minorities In Russia And The Soviet Union (including Ukraine), 1915-1949--And Beyond Der Genozid An Russlanddeutschen 1915-1949 By Samuel D. Sinner, 2000 Germans From Russia (including Ukraine) Heritage Collection Vilnius 2000  The International Congress on the Evaluation of Crimes of Communism MENNONITES IN THE SOVIET INFERNO, 1929-1941 By Peter Letkemann, Journal of Mennonite Studies 16, December of 1998 MISUNDERSTOOD STALIN 'KILLED ONLY 1.3M' Book alleges the 1932 Ukrainian famine was not deliberate genocide but caused by harvest failure following collectivisation Catherine Elsworth, Telegraph, London, UK, 30 Nov,1997 OBITUARY: LEV KOPELEV, WRITER, DISSIDENT, WITNESS TO UKRAINE FAMINE OF 1932-1933 by Andrij Kudla Wynnyckyj Toronto Press Bureau (Canada), The Ukrainian Weekly, July 6, 1997 STALINISM'S VICTIMS: HOW MANY DIED? A SUMMARY OF STALIN'S VICTIMS Jonathan DeMersseman, April 24, 1997 The Language of a Nation - "Reinventing the Poet"  About:"A Kingdom of Fallen Statues" Poems and Essays by Oksana Zabuzhko Wellspring Ltd, Toronto, Canada ,1996 "Stalin's Massacre of the Bandurysty, Ukraine's Blind Peasant Minstrels" From: Dmitrii Shostakovich "Testimony: The Memoirs of Dimitri Shostakovich" As related to and edited by Solomon Volkov; translated from the Russian by Antonina W. Bouis. (New York, 1979), p. 214-215 NADIYA SVITLYCHNA A New Era In Her Life Began, Behind The Barbed Wires Of Mordovia, Far From Her Native Land And Her Beloved Son Arrested April 1972, Sentenced, March, 1973 Congressman Gerald R. Ford Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives Congressional Record Statement, February 29, 1972 "I Hope... All Members Of Congress Will Add Their Voices To Those Of The Ukrainian Americans Who Are Protesting The Trampling Of Human Rights In Ukraine" Letter From George Bush United States Representative To The United Nations TO: Professor Lev E. Dobrainsky Ukrainian National Congress Committee February 22, 1972 Subject: Persecution Going On In Ukraine The Jurist's Group Levko Lukyanenko 1960's-1970's Statue Of Taras Shevchenko In Washington, D.C. Statement By Congressman Alvin Morell. Bentley Michigan 8th District-Republican U.S. House Of Representatives Hearing Washington, D.C. March 31, 1960 Telegram To President Dwight D. Eisenhower United Ukrainian Women's Organizations Of America February 26, 1956 500 Ukrainian Women Murdered In Soviet Camp Resolution Adopted At Anti-Communist Rally Plateau Hall, Montreal, Quebec, Canada Yaroslav S. Stetzko, Guest Speaker President of the Central Committee of the Anti-Bolshevik Bloc of Nations (ABN) June 15, 1952, 1,500 In Attendance ALLA HORSKA.......Her Life and Death Young Ukrainian Artist of the 1950's-1960's Repressed and Murdered By The Soviets ALLA HORSKA (1929 - 1970), KYIV, UKRAINE An outstanding artist, a well-know figure of the sixties By V. Ovsienko "'Folk Song', Anti-Soviet, Anti-Nazi Postcards From Early 1940's" "Since 1930 The Terror Has Increased Rather Than Diminished" Professor Calvin Hoover's Russian Observations To Embassy of the United States of America Berlin, March 1, 1933 The Great Famine of 1932-1933 in Ukraine  The Ukrainian Weekly's Collection of Materials The Ukrainian Weekly, a newspaper published in the United States by the Ukrainian National Association, has on its website the largest collection of materials on the Internet dedicated to the Great Famine of 1932-1933 in Ukraine. The newspaper was founded in 1933.  Located at www.ukrweekly.com, the special section includes a chronology of the Famine years, eyewitness accounts, editorials, media reports, stories about observances of the Ukraine Famine's 50th Anniversary in 1983, scholarly reports, interviews with journalists who reported on the Famine, transcripts of testimony on the Famine Commission bill ultimately passed by the U.S. Congress, texts of statements before the U.S. Commission on the Ukraine Famine, references and other documentation, as well as the full text of The Ukrainian Weekly's special issue on the Great Famine published on March 20, 1983. The section is completely searchable. Roma Hadzewycz Editor in Chief The Ukrainian Weekly 2200 Route 10 P.O. Box 280 Parsippany, NJ 07054 973 292 9800 FAX 973 644 9510 www.ukrweekly.com Yearly Subscription Rate is $ 50.00 "Anti-Soviet Rare Postcards From Finland, Early 1930's" The Great Famine-Genocide and Other Tragic Repressions In Soviet Ukraine 1929 to 1939 Shown In Original Poster Art By Ukrainian Artists Official Country Stamps Issued About Soviet Famines And Repressions And Other Special Non-Official Stamp Type Issues Printed By Various Organizations to Commemorate Tragic Events During The Soviet Era