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Infinite Sorrow (Russian: Скорбь бесконечная, romanized: Skorb beskonechnaya) is a 1922 Soviet drama film directed by Aleksandr Panteleyev about the Russian famine of 1921. Cast [ edit ]
The famine area in the fall of 1921. The Russian famine of 1921–1922, also known as the Povolzhye famine (Russian: Голод в Поволжье, 'Volga region famine') was a severe famine in the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic that began early in the spring of 1921 and lasted until 1922.
An American charity postcard showing the scale of the deadly Russian famine of 1921–1922. Throughout Russian history famines, droughts and crop failures occurred on the territory of Russia, the Russian Empire and the USSR on more or less regular basis. From the beginning of the 11th to the end of the 16th century, on the territory of Russia ...
Famine in the Yellow River Basin caused by severe drought and locust plagues. During the first month 5387 families fled, then approximately 10% of the remaining population starved to death. [15] China: 963–968: Famine: Egypt: 996–997 Famine in the Fatimid Caliphate, with food price increases [16] Egypt: 1004–1007
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1920: In the Days of Struggle: В дни борьбы: Ivane Perestiani: Andrei Gorchilin, Vsevolod Pudovkin: Drama: Lost film On the Red Front: На красном фронте: Lev Kuleshov: Aleksandra Khokhlova, Lev Kuleshov, Leonid Obolensky, A. Reich: Adventure: Story of Seven Who Were Hanged: Рассказ о семи повешенных
At the height of the famine, 28,000 people were dying daily, even as food and grain continued to flow to Russia. “Parents take whatever they find to their children, but they die themselves,” a ...
The ARA's famine relief operations ran in parallel with much smaller Mennonite, Jewish and Quaker famine relief operations in Russia. [4] [5] 1921 ARA poster saying "The Gift of the American People" in Russian. The ARA's operations in Russia were shut down on June 15, 1923, after it was discovered that Russia under Lenin had renewed the export ...