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Russians Hungry, But Not Starving (1933)
Walter Duranty's article in The New York Times of 31 March 1933.
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- 31 Mar 1933
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- 31 Mar 1933 Russians Hungry, But Not Starving (1933)
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Russians Hungry, But Not Starving, by Walter Duranty (New York Times, 31 March 1933), as reproduced on a family website, garethjones.org, a website run by relatives of Gareth Jones, reproducing the text of The New York Times article, 31 Mar 1933.
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Its author is Gareth Jones, who is a former secretary to David Lloyd George and who recently spent three weeks in the Soviet Union
There is no actual starvation or deaths from starvation, but there is widespread mortality from diseases due to malnutrition.
Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES
These conditions are bad, but there is no famine.
there appears from a British source a big scare story in the American press about famine in the Soviet Union
In short, conditions are definitely bad in certain sections- the Ukraine, North Caucasus and Lower Volga.
Kazakstan, where the attempt to change the stock-raising nomads of the type and the period of Abraham and Isaac into 1933 collective grain farmers has produced the most deplorable results
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