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Originally Posted by Kapitan
I dont think you could blame the soviets here, the soviets only aquired the ukrain after WW2 and most of the labour and death camps in the soviet union were in the far eastern regions.
But thats before ive properly red the article.
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Actually, Ukraine had been part of Russia for 300 years. Depending on your sources, Stalin starved 10 to 20 million Ukrainian peasants to death during the Collective Farming campaign. It was also no picnic in Ukraine during the Russian Civil War.
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