Stalin's Enforced Famine: Thurs 17th Nov at JW3 or on zoom

• 2 types of Famine in history

• Lenin and Ukraine. The War of Reconquest

• Politics and Food

• Famine in USSR as in Tsarist Russia

• Lenin and Ukraine at end of war

• The Famines of the 1920s

• Stalin succeeds Lenin in power

• Causes of The Holodomor 1930

• The Holodomor 1931-3

• War comes again to Europe and Ukraine 1941

Red Famine by Anne Applebaum

The Court of The Red Tsar by Simon Sebag Montefiore