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The '''Holodomor''' (]: ''Famine-genocide'') is the ]–] ] in ], the lower ] region, and northern ], in which four million or more persons died of ]. |
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The term is used by those who consider that this was an artificial famine, a deliberate ] committed as part of ]'s forced ]. |
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The nature and causes of the famine is a controversial, politically-loaded topic, and subject to debate by ]s. Many maintain that the famine was a natural consequence of ] forced ] and associated ], exacerbating an already poor ]. Others criticize Ukrainian communities as using the term ''Holodomor'' to appropriate the larger-scale tragedy of collectivization as their own national terror-famine, thus exploiting it for political purposes. |
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== Related articles == |
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* ] of the article ''Collectivization in the USSR'' includes a history of the famine |
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