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<p><p>the Harvest Of Sorrow Is The First Full History Of One Of The Most Horrendous Human And Social Tragedies Of Our Century.<p>as Robert Conquest Shows In Heart-rending Detail, Stalin's Plan To Collectivize Soviet Agriculture Amounted To An Unparalleled Assault On The Soviet Peasantry And Unkrainian Nation, Resulting In A Death Toll Higher Than That Suffered In World War I By All The Belligerent Nations Combined. Millions Of Men, Women, And Children Died In Arctic Exile, While Millions More Perished In The Terror-famine Of 1932-33. Then It Was All Over, The Survivors Had Been Forced Into The New Collective Farms And Were At Last, With The Products Of Their Labors, Under Strict Party And State Control. In The Ukraine All Centers Of Independent National Feeling Had Been Crushed.<p>conquest Meticulously Reconstructs The Background Of The Tragic Events: The Lives And Aspirations Of The Peasants, The Ukrainian National Struggle, The Motives And Methods Of The Communist Leadership. He Carefully Details The Fate Of Villages And Individuals And Seeks A True Accounting Of The Death Toll, Suppressed In Official Societ Statistics But Deducible From Other Sources. He Describes The Desper
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- Author
- Conquest, Robert
- Publisher
- Library of Congress, NLS/BPH
- Published
- 1986
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780195051803
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Economics, Fiction, Agriculture
- Rating
- 4.09 / 5 (477 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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