The Great Famine-Genocide in Soviet Ukraine, 1932-1933 (Holodomor)
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FAMINE PROTEST MARCH
  

Saturday, November 18th, 1933
Washington Square, Front of 5th Avenue
Organized By Ukrainian Societies of
New York City and Vicinity



YOUNG UKRAINE OF NEW YORK AND VICINITY

 

The government of Soviet Russia has deliberately starved to death millions of Ukrainians on their own soil. Join the MASS PROTEST against the violators of all principles of human decency!

Take part in the PROTEST MARCH organized by the Ukrainian Societies of New York and Vicinity Saturday, November 18th, 1933 at 10 A.M.

 


Document 107. An appeal exhorting Ukrainians of the New York metropolitan area to take part in a protest march on November 18, 1933 to focus attention on the human suffering engendered by the artificial famine in Soviet Ukraine. The result of a forced collectivization campaign by Stalin, who continued to export food from Ukraine while Ukrainians starved, the Great Famine claimed the lives of some seven million men, women and children.


 

Document 107 appears on page 46 of:
"TO PRESERVE A HERITAGE: The Story of the
Ukrainian Immigration in the United States"
An Exhibition Which Documents The History,
Contribution, and Heritage Of The Ukrainian
Community in the United States
Myron B. Kuropas, Guest Curator
Maria Shust, Director
Chrystyna Pevna, Archivist
The Ukrainian Museum
New York, New York, 1984


 

 
 

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