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| − | | Some went insane. There were people who cut up and cooked corpses, who killed their own children and ate them. If discovered, they were condemned as cannibals and shot. But they who drove them to madness were evidently not guilty at all, claiming that they did it for the sake of virtue, for everybody's good. <ref> | + | | Some went insane. There were people who cut up and cooked corpses, who killed their own children and ate them. If discovered, they were condemned as cannibals and shot. But they who drove them to madness were evidently not guilty at all, claiming that they did it for the sake of virtue, for everybody's good. <ref>Conquest, Robert ''The Harvest of Sorrows, Soviet Collectivization and the Terror-Famine''. NY: Oxford University Press.--Documents Stalin's famines engineered for domestic political control</ref> |
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| China (1958-1963) | | China (1958-1963) | ||
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| Country | Famine | |
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| Russia | Some went insane. There were people who cut up and cooked corpses, who killed their own children and ate them. If discovered, they were condemned as cannibals and shot. But they who drove them to madness were evidently not guilty at all, claiming that they did it for the sake of virtue, for everybody's good. [1] | |
| China (1958-1963) | ||
| United States |
References
- ↑ Conquest, Robert The Harvest of Sorrows, Soviet Collectivization and the Terror-Famine. NY: Oxford University Press.--Documents Stalin's famines engineered for domestic political control