Holodomor

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crime against humanity famine genocide historical event man-made disaster political repression

The Holodomor was a man-made famine in Soviet Ukraine from 1932 to 1933 that caused the deaths of millions of Ukrainians and is widely regarded as a genocide.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
1932–1933 famine in Soviet Ukraine 1
Holodomor famine 1
Holodomor period 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf crime against humanity ⓘ
famine ⓘ
genocide ⓘ
historical event ⓘ
man-made disaster ⓘ
political repression ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Soviet Ukraine ⓘ
surface form: Ukrainian SSR
commemoratedBy Holodomor memorials ⓘ
Holodomor remembrance ceremonies ⓘ
commemoratedIn Ukraine ⓘ
commemoratedOn Holodomor Memorial Day ⓘ
country Soviet Union ⓘ
documentedIn Soviet archival records ⓘ
demographic studies ⓘ
eyewitness testimonies ⓘ
endTime 1933 ⓘ
hasCause Stalinist policies ⓘ
confiscation of foodstuffs ⓘ
forced collectivization of agriculture ⓘ
grain requisition policies of the Soviet government ⓘ
punitive measures against Ukrainian peasants ⓘ
restrictions on population movement ⓘ
hasEffect destruction of Ukrainian rural society ⓘ
long-term demographic impact on Ukraine ⓘ
mass starvation ⓘ
population decline in Ukraine ⓘ
trauma in Ukrainian national memory ⓘ
hasEnglishName Holodomor self-link ⓘ
hasUkrainianName Holodomor self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Голодомор
historicalRegion Eastern Europe ⓘ
literalMeaning killing by starvation ⓘ
location Soviet Ukraine ⓘ
Soviet Ukraine ⓘ
surface form: Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
numberOfVictims millions of people ⓘ
opposedBy Ukrainian diaspora organizations ⓘ
partOf Soviet famines ⓘ
Stalinist repressions ⓘ
recognizedAsGenocideBy Canada ⓘ
European Parliament ⓘ
Ukraine ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

multiple national parliaments ⓘ
significantPerson Joseph Stalin ⓘ
Lazar Kaganovich ⓘ
Pavel Postyshev ⓘ
Stanislav Kosior ⓘ
Vyacheslav Molotov ⓘ
startTime 1932 ⓘ
timePeriod interwar period ⓘ
victim Ukrainian peasants ⓘ
ethnic Ukrainians ⓘ
rural population of Soviet Ukraine ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Holodomor memorials → commemorate → Holodomor ⓘ
Holodomor memorials → commemorate → Holodomor ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1932–1933 famine in Soviet Ukraine
Holodomor Memorial Day → hasCause → Holodomor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Holodomor famine
Holodomor → hasEnglishName → Holodomor self-link ⓘ
Stalinist repressions → hasPart → Holodomor ⓘ
Holodomor → hasUkrainianName → Holodomor self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Голодомор
Ukraine → historicalEvent → Holodomor ⓘ
Joseph Stalin → notableEvent → Holodomor ⓘ
Stalin era → notableEvent → Holodomor ⓘ
Stanislav Kosior → notableEvent → Holodomor ⓘ
this entity surface form: Holodomor period
Soviet Ukraine → sufferedEvent → Holodomor ⓘ