Kazakh famine of 1930–1933
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The Kazakh famine of 1930–1933, also known as the Asharshylyq, was a famine in the Kazakh Autonomous Socialist Soviet Republic, then part of the Soviet Union, during which an estimated 1.3 to 2.3 mill
The cube at the site for the future monument for victims of the famine (dated 1931–1933) in the center of Almaty, Kazakhstan. The monument itself was built in 2017.
Kazakh eagle hunting by E.M.Korneev
Soviet famine of 1932–1933 displaying migrations out of Kazakhstan and the high estimate of 2.3 million deaths. Other scholars estimate an amount of 1.5 million deaths.
Filipp Goloshchyokin
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Filipp Isayevich Goloshchyokin, born Shaya Itsikovich Goloshchyokin, was a Russian revolutionary, politician, and party functionary.
Kazakh famine of 1930–1933
…exceeded 2 million. The famine was a direct result of Soviet collectivization policies, implemented in Kazakhstan under the authority of First Secretary Filipp Goloshchyokin. Traditionally a nomadic people, Kazakhs relied heavily on livestock herding. Collectivization destroyed this system: herds were seized by the state…
Filipp Goloshchyokin