The Hungry Steppe: Famine, Violence, and the Making of Soviet Kazakhstan

Author/Contributor(s):	Cameron, Sarah
Publisher:	Cornell University Press
Date:	11/15/2020
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

The Hungry Steppe examines one of the most heinous crimes of the Stalinist regime, the Kazakh famine of 1930-33. More than 1.5 million people perished in this famine, a quarter of Kazakhstan's population, and the crisis transformed a territory the size of continental Europe. Yet the story of this famine has remained mostly hidden from...