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Holodomor
A man-made famine in Soviet Ukraine from 1932 to 1933, resulting from Stalin's policies.
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The Holodomor was a deliberate Soviet policy, with millions starving in Ukraine due to government actions and propaganda.
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Stalin's policies during the Holodomor were driven by political motives and resulted in millions of deaths.
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