What the records say
- When
- 1932 – 1933
- Kind
- Genocide
- Deaths
- 4,500,000
- Coordinates
- 49.00° N, 32.00° E
- Description
- man-made famine in Soviet Ukraine in 1932–33 that killed as many as seven million Ukrainians
Holodomor
1932–1933 man-made famine in Soviet Ukraine
The Holodomor, also known as the Ukrainian famine, was a massive man-made famine in Soviet Ukraine from 1932 to 1933 that killed millions of Ukrainians. The Holodomor was part of the wider Soviet famine of 1930–1933 which affected the major grain-producing areas of the Soviet Union.
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