The Holodomor and the Building of a Nation

The author traces the evolution of the politics of history in Ukraine with regard to the famine of 1932-33. He examines the role played by this policy in domestic politics and foreign relations and, in particular, the campaign of President Yushchenko and his political allies to impose an interpretat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Russian politics and law 2010-09, Vol.48 (5), p.25-47
Hauptverfasser:	Kas'ianov, Georgii, Shenfield, Stephen D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Domestic Politics Electoral campaigning Famine Foreign relations Holodomor Nation Political history Political leaders Post-Soviet studies Presidents Russia Soviet studies Translation Twentieth Century U.S.S.R Ukraine Yushchenko, Viktor
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Zusammenfassung:	The author traces the evolution of the politics of history in Ukraine with regard to the famine of 1932-33. He examines the role played by this policy in domestic politics and foreign relations and, in particular, the campaign of President Yushchenko and his political allies to impose an interpretation of the famine as genocide against the Ukrainian people and the greatest tragedy of the twentieth century.
ISSN:	1061-1940 1558-0962
DOI:	10.2753/RUP1061-1940480502