Harvest of Sorrow Soviet Collectivization and the Terror-Famine

Name: Harvest of Sorrow Soviet Collectivization and the Terror-Famine
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ISBN: 9780195051803

ISBN-10: 0195051807

ISBN-13: 9780195051803

Edition: 1987 (Reprint)

Authors: Robert Conquest

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The Harvest of Sorrow is the first full history of one of the most horrendous human tragedies of the 20th century. Between 1929 and 1932 the Soviet Communist Party struck a double blow at the Russian peasantry: dekulakization, the dispossession and deportation of millions of peasant families, and collectivization, the abolition of private ownership of land and the concentration of the remaining peasants in party-controlled "collective" farms. This was followed in 1932-33 by a "terror-famine," inflicted by the State on the collectivized peasants of the Ukraine and certain other areas by setting impossibly high grain quotas, removing every other source of food, and preventing help from…

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List price: $24.99
Copyright year: 1987
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/12/1987
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 430
Size: 8.50" wide x 5.50" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English

Robert Conquest is the acclaimed author of many works of history, including "The Great Terror" & "The Harvest of Sorrow", both modern classics.