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«The Harvest of Sorrow: Soviet Collectivisation and the Terror-Famine» was written with the assistance of historian James Mace, a historian at the Ukrainian Research Institute. The book deals with the collectivization of agriculture in 1929 – 1931 in Ukraine and elsewhere in the USSR under Stalin's direction, and the 1932 – 1933 famine which resulted. Millions of peasants died due to starvation, deportation to labor camps, and execution. Conquest thesis was characterized as «the famine was deliberately inflicted for ethnic reasons» or that it constituted genocide.
Author: Conquest R.
Edition: Princeton University Press
Publishing place: Princeton
Year: 2010
Number of pages: 163