Humanities & Social Sciences

Famine of 1946 - 1947 in Ukraine: Collective Memory

by Vasyl Marochko

Description

The collection of materials of oral history and local history journalism is the first archeographic and memorial publication in Ukraine, which directly reproduces the causes, circumstances and socio-demographic consequences of the post-war famine of 1946-1947 in Ukraine. The collection includes an archeographic overview, scientific and analytical articles on the peculiarities of famines in Ukrainian villages and cities in the 1920s and 1940s, a memorial and biographical account of O.M. Veselova’s ascetic activity, thoughtful reflections by A.I. Bondarchuk, an eyewitness to the famine disaster, and a collection of memoirs and journalistic materials arranged according to the administrative and territorial division of Ukraine. This collection is an attempt to preserve and express Ukrainians’ collective memory of this tragic event. For historians, local historians, museum workers, and the people of good will.

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  • Publisher Markobook
  • Publication Date 2019
  • Orginal LanguageUkrainian
  • ISBN/Identifier 9789669791405
  • Publication Country or regionUkraine
  • Pages1176
  • ReadershipGeneral
  • Publish StatusPublished
  • Original Language TitleГолод 1946–1947 рр. в Україні: колективна пам’ять.
  • Original Language AuthorsМарочко Василь

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