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Lazar Kaganovich

Soviet figure sent in autumn 1932 at the head of an extraordinary grain commission; Levchuk places him in the North Caucasus, Werth in Ukraine and the Kuban.

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  • Famine in the Volga and North Caucasus, 1932–33 1932 headed the extraordinary committee for the North Caucasus, dispatched on 22 October 1932 (Levchuk and colleagues); Werth writes that he and Molotov were sent to Ukraine and the Kuban; a Kuban "terror" resolution was used by him (Papakin) Scholarship & press 123
  • Holodomor 1932 named by Werth, with Molotov, as sent to Ukraine and the Kuban at the head of an extraordinary commission; named among seven men in the 2010 Kyiv Court of Appeal ruling Primary record 24
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  1. 1932 Lazar Kaganovich intervened in Famine in the Volga and North Caucasus, 1932–33
  2. 1932 Lazar Kaganovich intervened in Holodomor
Proof 4 sources
  1. Regional 1932-1933 Famine Losses: A Comparative Analysis of Ukraine and Russia, Nationalities Papers, May 2020. Scholarship & press
    three extraordinary committees headed by Molotov in Ukraine, Kaganovich in North Caucasus (dispatched on October 22, 1932), and by Postyshev in Lower Volga (dispatched on November 29, 1932)
  2. Food Shortages, Hunger, and Famines in the USSR, 1928-33, East/West: Journal of Ukrainian Studies, 2016. Scholarship & press
    Viacheslav Molotov or Lazar Kaganovich, who were sent two months earlier to Ukraine and the Kuban as the heads of similar extraordinary commissions
  3. Stalin’s unpublished directives of November 1932: the Kremlin and the “black board” (summary of an article by H. Papakin), National Museum of the Holodomor, Kyiv, 2013. Scholarship & press
    the resolution of terror in the Kuban, which was used by L. Kaganovych
  4. Ruling of the Kyiv Court of Appeal in criminal case no. 1-33/2010 on genocide in Ukraine in 1932-1933 (English translation), Kyiv Court of Appeal; translation published by the Kharkiv Human Rights Protection Group, 13 Jan 2010. Primary record
    To terminate the criminal case initiated over the committing of genocide in Ukraine in 1932-1933 against Stalin (Dzhugashvili), Joseph Vissarionovich; Molotov (Skryabin), Viacheslav; Kaganovich, Lazar;
    Postyshev, Pavel; Kosior, Stanislav; Chubar, Vlas and Khatayevych, Mendel in connection with their death.
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