The Great Famine

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The Great Famine (2011)

Directed by Aisiyuak Yumagulov, Austin Hoyt

Documentary · 52m

When a devastating famine descended on Soviet Russia in 1921, it was the worst natural disaster in Europe since the Black Plague in the Middle Ages. Examine Herbert Hoover’s American Relief Administration—an operation hailed for its efficiency, grit and generosity. By the summer of 1922, American kitchens were feeding nearly 11 million Soviet citizens a day.

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Director
Aisiyuak Yumagulov, Austin Hoyt

Details

Release date
2011-04-11
Runtime
52m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English, Russian
Countries
United States of America