The Chinese famine of 1928 1930 was a famine in the period when the Republic of China was ruling Mainland China . In 1928 1930, a drought hit the provinces of Henan , Shaanxi , and Gansu . ref http www.ilib2.com A ISSN 1000 4459 2006 01 0033 09.html ref The famine hit a large area of North China. It was estimated that about 3 million people died in the famine. ref Through Chinese eyes tradition, revolution, and transformation by E. Vernoff and P. J. Seybolt. ref The inefficiency of relief has been pointed out as a factor which aggraviated the famine. ref http scholar.ilib.cn A ISSN 1001 0491 2002 01 0036 05.html ref References reflist Category 1928 in China Category 1929 in China Category 1930 in China Category Famines in China ... more details
No footnotes date May 2009 The Deccan Famine of 1630 1632 occurred in the Deccan region of Central India . By 1632, some 2,000,000 Indians died. The famine was the result of three consecutive staple crop failures, leading to intense hunger, disease, and displacement in the region. This remains one of the most devastating Famine in India famines in the history of India. Sources Gr da, Cormac. 2007 . Making Famine History. Journal of Economic Literature. Vol. XLV March 2007 , pp. 5 38. Category Famines in India Category 1630s in India india history stub pt Fome de 1630 1632 em Dec o ta ... more details
Holodomor The US Commission on the Ukraine Famine was a commission set up on December 13, 1985, to conduct a study of the 1932 1933 Ukrainian Famine in order to expand the world s knowledge of the famine ... curriculum resources general archive united states congressional commission on the ukrainian famine 1report to congress ref ref US Commission on the Ukraine Famine, Investigation of the Ukrainian Famine ... Staff Of The Commission On The Ukraine Famine Dr. James E. Mace , Staff Director ref Cite news ..., Staff Assistant Walter Pechenuk, Staff Assistant Duties to study the Famine by gathering all available information about the Famine, analyzing its causes and consequences, and studying the reaction of the free world to the Famine to provide interim reports to Congress to provide information about the Famine to Congress, the executive branch, educational institutions, libraries, the news media ... Famine makes the following findings 1 There is no doubt that large numbers of inhabitants of the Ukrainian SSR and the North Caucasus Territory starved to death in a man made famine in 1932 ... Famine numbered in the millions. 3 Official Soviet allegations of kulak sabotage, upon which all difficulties were blamed during the Famine, are false. 4 The Famine was not, as is often alleged, related ... had led to localized outbreaks of famine, Moscow reversed course and took an increasingly ... The Ukrainian Famine of 1932 1933 was caused by the maximum extraction of agricultural produce from ... and therefore the Famine in Ukraine and to eliminate such modest national self assertion as Ukrainians had hitherto been allowed by the USSR. 14 While famine also took place during the 1932 1933 ... information about the Famine but failed to take any steps which might have ameliorated the situation ... 1933, immediately after the Famine. 18 During the Famine certain members of the American press corps cooperated with the Soviet government to deny the existence of the Ukrainian Famine. 19 Recently ... more details
Refimprove date October 2007 For the main article on the Great Famine, see Great Famine Ireland . Image Irish potato famine Bridget O Donnel.jpg thumb right 220px An 1849 depiction of Bridget O Donnell and her two children during the famine. The Legacy of the Great Famine lang ga An Gorta M r ref The term ... Kinealy, This Great Calamity, Gill & Macmillan 1994 , ISBN 0 7171 4011 3, 357. ref The famine was a watershed ... Irish and those in the resulting Irish diaspora diaspora , the famine entered folk memory ref The Famine ... to the preceding period of Irish history as pre Famine. Political and cultural impact of the Famine In Ireland Political reaction resulting from the Great Irish Famine was muted, because of the extremely ... , it was not until the 1880s under Charles Stewart Parnell , nearly forty years after the Famine, that a major ... Davis Irish politician Thomas Davis , though occurring at the start of the Famine, was hardly impacted upon by the Famine, as much as by the clash between the constitutional nationalism and Catholicism ... of government during the Famine. Because of the skewed franchise, a large body of voters continued ... as the Famine Queen had only donated a miserly 5 to famine relief, in fact the sum was 2,000, the equivalent ... was greater to her own personal contributions to famine relief one banquet, for instance ... Famine Hunger, Poverty and Sectarianism in Belfast , p.184 ref Irish emigrants abroad If the political ... passionate and optimistic than some of their brethren at home. The Famine and its causes became a major ... campaigner against British rule in Ireland. Analysing the famine, he wrote cquote The Almighty indeed sent the potato blight but the England English created the famine... a million and half ... by many emigrants, who saw themselves as the dispossessed, forced from Ireland by a famine they blamed on Britain s slow reaction. The famine became a constant issue with Irish American s, who to an extent ... was made by a U.S. professor of law, Francis A. Boyle that the Famine was genocide by the British ... more details
Refimprove date December 2006 The Irish famine of 1879 was the last main Ireland Irish famine . Unlike the earlier Great Famine s of Irish Famine 1740 1741 1740 1741 and Great Famine Ireland 1845 1849 the 1879 famine sometimes called the mini famine or An Gorta Beag caused hunger rather than mass deaths, due to changes in the technology of food production, different structures of land holding the disappearance of the sub division of land and of the cottier class as a result of the earlier great famine , income from Irish emigrant s abroad which was sent to relatives back in Ireland, and in particular a prompt response of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British government, which contrasted with its seriously misjudged Laissez faire response to the earlier Great Famine Ireland Great Famine of 1845 1852. Radical Irish Member of Parliament Charles Stewart Parnell of the Home Rule League later its leader , Michael Davitt of the Irish Land League and some Irish clergy, notably Michael Logue Bishop Logue of Raphoe were actively involved in campaigning to put pressure on the British government and in the distribution of aid. ref name nyt herald relief cite web url http www.nytimes.com learning general onthisday harp 0228.html title The Herald of Relief from America publisher The New York Times accessdate 9 September 2010 ref Since the famine of the 1840s a History of rail transport in Ireland railway system had been built, allowing food to be transported to the west of Ireland in days instead of months. Unlike earlier famines, what is sometimes called the mini famine ... in 1879 led it to be called a famine . Though it was of a far smaller scale to either of the two ... had experienced the Great Famine of 1845 1849 as children and were terrified that their families ... have noted the appearance of a religious revival during the famine months, most famously the alleged ..., and the low number of deaths compared to the earlier great famines, the 1879 famine is rarely ... more details
infobox Book See Wikipedia WikiProject Novels or Wikipedia WikiProject Books name The Irish Famine title orig translator image Image The Irish Famine book cover.jpg 200px First edition cover image caption author Colm T ib n and Diarmaid Ferriter illustrator cover artist country England , Ireland language English language English series genre Novel publisher Profile Books Limited release date 3 May ... .I74 2001 oclc 46432991 preceded by followed by The Irish Famine is a book co authored by Diarmaid ... Famine Profile Books Ltd. London, 2001. p. iv ref Volume One The first volume of The Irish Famine ... the task of describing and creating accounts of the Irish Potato FamineFamine . T ib n wrote his volume in part, for Irish Americans he has been critical of how the Irish Potato Famine Potato Famine ... the Famine. ref name an gorta mor Deignan, Tom. An Gorta M r The Great Hunger . America Magazine. Volume 187 No. 12. 12 October 2002 ref Volume Two The second volume of The Irish Famine is a selection of primary source documents chosen by Ferriter that pertain to the Famine and its history. Documents ... Commission Papers Religious Society of Friends Society of Friends Famine Papers reports from various ... 2002 ref Ferriter himself, however, has said that These documents...do nothing to settle the Famine ... Famine , as a whole, has been well received also Read Ireland reviewed it as a unique book that opens a door to a new and deeper understanding of the Great Irish Famine. ref http www.readireland.ie booknews ... books 19536 and famine and hatred.thtml The Spectator review http 66.102.9.104 search?q cache WmPkDBEnssAJ ... 3D408 22The Irish Famine 22 ferriter university&hl en&ct clnk&cd 82&gl uk America magazine review http ... http www.emigrant.ie files indexfile.asp?id 236 Bookview Ireland review DEFAULTSORT Irish Famine, The Category 2001 books Category Great Famine Ireland Category Irish non fiction literature Category Books about famine ... more details
The Great Famine Ireland Great Famine of Ireland is memorial ized in many locations throughout Ireland ... populations descended from Irish immigrants . Ireland Image Famine memorial dublin.jpg right thumb 175px Famine Memorial in Dublin Image Memorial St. Stephen s Green Dublin.jpg thumb 175px Famine by Edward Delaney, St. Stephen s Green, Dublin Image National Famine Monument with Croagh Patrick in the background.jpg right thumb 175px National Famine Monument at Murrisk, County Mayo Image An Gorta Mor Monument.png right thumb 175px Famine Monument at Ennistymon , County Clare Strokestown Park Famine Museum Customs House Quays, Dublin . Painfully thin sculptural figures, by artist Rowan Gillespie .... Famine , a sculpture by Edward Delaney . Limerick , The Broken Heart Famine memorial, Lower ... . This sculpture of a famine ship , near the foot of Croagh Patrick , depicts the refugees it carries as dead souls hanging from the sides. Clones , County Monaghan Famine Graveyard, Clones will host the National Famine Commemoration for 2011 with President Mary McAleese and other representatives from 30 Countries also taking part. Donaghmore Famine Museum set in Donaghmore Workhouse in County Laois. Doolough Tragedy , County Mayo. A memorial commemorates famine victims who walked from Louisburgh ... Tragedy . Doagh Island , Inishowen , County Donegal . Doagh Visitor Centre and Famine Museum has exhibits and memorial on the effects of the famine in Inishowen, Donegal. http www.inishowenonline.com ... those who suffered and were lost during the Great Famine. It is erected across the road from Ennistymon ... faminememorial.php title Irish Famine Memorial publisher Tourclare.com date accessdate 2008 10 31 ref Sligo , County Sligo , has three memorial sculptures erected by the Sligo Famine ... 1847 and 1851. The other two are the gates of a famine graveyard and of a tree called Faoin Sceach in the grounds of the graveyard, where approximately 2,000 famine victims are buried. Newcastle ... more details
The famine in Sudan in 1998 was a humanitarian disaster caused mainly by human rights abuses, as well as drought and the failure of the international community to react to the famine risk with adequate speed. ref name HRW 2 P374 http www.hrw.org reports 1999 sudan SUDAWEB2.htm P374 19682 Famine In Sudan, 1998 Human Rights Watch, Accessed May 25, 2006 ref The worst affected area was Bahr El Ghazal in southwestern Sudan . In this region over 70,000 people died during the famine. ref Citation last Gr da first Cormac year 2009 title Famine a short history publisher Princeton University Press page ... Causes The famine was caused almost entirely by human rights abuse and Second Sudanese Civil War the war ... aid effort, Sudan famine squeezing life from dozens daily CNN, Accessed May 25, 2006 ref Despite ... www.arabicnews.com ansub Daily Day 980803 1998080337.html 70 Sudanese dying daily due to famine ... P488 http www.hrw.org reports 1999 sudan SUDAWEB2 10.htm P488 51738 The 1998 Famine In Bahr El Ghazal ... 1998 UN warns of famine in Sudan BBC Accessed May 25, 2006 ref Effects Expand section date June .... ref name Deng 1999 http www.ids.ac.uk ids bookshop dp dp369.pdf Famine in the Sudan Causes, Preparedness ... http www.hrw.org reports 1999 sudan SUDAWEB2 01.htm Bahr El Ghazal and the Famine of 1998 Human Rights Watch, Accessed May 25, 2006 ref Effects on the country included indirectly famine as expenditure ... government had first warned of a possible famine. ref name BBC UN warns After numerous extensions ... Complications Boding Ill For Future Relief The 1998 Famine in Bahr El Ghazal is Brought Under Control ... of famine warnings have come since the end of 1998. See also Second Sudanese Civil War Darfur ... TopOfPage Human Rights Watch Report on the Famine http select.nytimes.com gst abstract.html?res F40C1EF83C5D0C7A8EDDAE0894DC494D81 ... waiting around for him her to die to eat it DEFAULTSORT 1998 Sudan Famine Category Famines in Africa Category Health in Sudan Category 1998 in Sudan Sudan Famine, 1998 Category Disasters in Sudan ... more details
Infobox faminefamine name famine name in local image 1 image title 1 image width 1 image 2 image title ... The Bangladesh famine of 1974 refers to a period of mass starvation beginning in March 1974 and ending in about December of the same year. The famine is considered the worst in recent years it was characterised ... . Overview Warnings of famine began in March, 1974 when the price of rice rose sharply. In this month ... aid and the winter crop arrived. ref Alagmir The famine was officially over by December, though ... famines. More people suffered in the rural areas due to starvation. Generally, regional famine intensity was correlated to flood exposure and no doubt the floods exacerbated the famine. ref Sen However, though warnings of famine began long before the flood as demonstrated above , it is to the floods which the famine is popularly blamed. ref Sen Portrait of mortality In terms of total mortality ... This number includes the post famine mortality. Starvation was not the only factor a significant number ... famines, weakened, disease susceptible conditions resulted in high post famine mortalities of over 450,000 ... crop owners susceptible to famine. ref Sen Causes As with most famines, the causes of the Bangladesh famine were multiple. These included flooding, government mismanagement of foodgrain stocks, legislation ... and so called distributional failures. The famine did not occur among all areas and populations ... of the 1974 famine, various scholars find that 1974 average foodgrain production was a local peak ... little in the way of explanation of the Bangladesh famine of 1974 . ref Sen p. 141 Rather, they argue that the Bangladesh famine was not caused by a failure in availability of food but in distribution ... jute exports to Cuba, the food aid in transit was too late for famine victims . ref Sharma See also Bengal famine References note Alagmir Alagmir, M. 1980 . Famine in South Asia Political economy ... on vulnerability, famine and food security in sub Saharan Africa. Annual Review of Anthropology ... more details
The last major Droughts and famines in Russia and the Soviet Union famine to hit the USSR began in July 1946, reached its peak in February August 1947 and then quickly diminished in intensity, although there were still some famine deaths in 1948. ref name Ellman The situation spanned most of the grain producing regions of the country Ukraine, Moldavia and parts of central Russia. The conditions were caused by drought, the effects of which were exacerbated by the devastation caused by the war. The grain harvest in 1946 totaled 39.6 million tons 2.4 times lower than in 1940. With the war, there was a significant decrease in the number of able bodied men in the rural population, retreating to 1931 levels. There was a shortage of agricultural machinery and horses. The Soviet Government with its grain reserves provided relief to rural areas and appealed to the United Nations for relief. Assistance ... have been no famine at all or a much smaller one. ref name Ellman ref name Ellman http www1.fee.uva.nl pp mjellman Michael Ellman , http www.paulbogdanor.com left soviet famine ellman1947.pdf The 1947 Soviet Famine and the Entitlement Approach to Famines Cambridge Journal of Economics 24 2000 603 630. ref Ellman claims that the famine resulted in an estimated 1 to 1.5 million lives in addition ... historians reject such claims. Professor of History S. Kulchitsky asserts that the famine of 1946 ... as a result of this famine, unlike many countries in Europe and North America the Soviet Union did not experience a Post World War II baby boom . Prompted by the drought and famine of 1946 47, the so ... of ambitious projects in land improvement . See also 1921 Famine in Russia 1921 1922 famine in Tatarstan Soviet famine of 1932 1934 Holodomor Droughts and famines in Russia and the Soviet Union Great Leap Forward Notes reflist General references Zima, V. F. The Famine of 1946 1947 in the USSR Its Origins ... Famine of 1946 47 in Global and Historical Perspective http us.macmillan.com thesovietfamineof194647inglobalandhistoricalperspective ... more details
The National Famine Commemoration Day lang ga L Cuimhneach in N isi nta an Ghorta Mh ir ref name pr2012ga ... Ireland commemorating the Great Famine Ireland Great Famine . A week long programme of events leads ... ireland 2011 0711 1224300494619.html title Minister denies postponing Famine event last Wylie first ... Events at the main venue include lectures, arts events, and visits to places connected to the Famine ... of famine 2181338.html title Minute s silence urged for victims of Famine last Bray first Allison ... E2 80 99s silence for the great famine title Minute s silence for the Great Famine last Muir first P l date 13 May 2010 work The Irish Times accessdate 10 February 2012 ref History The Great Famine ... to fund events and works commemorating the Famine s 150th anniversary, which operated until ... 2005 p.19 ref In County Mayo from 1987, an annual Famine Walk from Louisburgh to Doolough has commemorated ... www.irishtimes.com newspaper ireland 2011 0523 1224297547606.html title Annual Famine walk held in Mayo ... 2004, the Committee for the Commemoration of the Irish Famine Victims CCIFV has organised an annual ... of Remembrance Dublin Garden of Remembrance to the famine memorial sculptures in front of the Custom ... wins states backing for famine event 669089.html title Group finally wins State s backing for Famine ... walk.php title Annual Commemoration Walk publisher Committee for the Commemoration of the Irish Famine ... questions on the CCIFV and Famine commemoration generally. In 2005, he was reluctant to countenance a designated annual national day to commemorate the Famine he favoured a single memorial to all major ..., he said the Department of the Taoiseach was examining submissions on Famine commemoration. ref http ... to commemorate Great Famine with annual memorial day date 23 May 2009 publisher Department of Arts ... Affairs described this as the first National Famine Commemoration Day . ref name pr2008cttee ... the National Famine Commemoration Committee, whose stated main objective was ref name pr2008cttee ... more details
main Great Famine Ireland Image Irish potato famine Bridget O Donnel.jpg thumb An 1849 depiction of Bridget O Donnell and her two children during the famine. The Chronology of the Great Famine lang ga .... ref The proximate cause was famine resulting from a potato disease commonly known as late blight . ref Cormac Gr da, Ireland s Great Famine Interdisciplinary Perspectives , Dublin University College ... the potato blight and report on conditions. ref James S. Donnelly, Jr, The Great Irish Potato Famine ..., Ireland s Great Famine Interdisciplinary Perspectives, Dublin University College Dublin Press, 2006 ... . The entanglement of the Irish famine with the repeal of the Corn Laws she says was a key .... The Irish famine she writes, would slipped into the background. ref name cws p50 November On 9 10 November ... Christine Kinealy, This Great Calamity The Irish Famine 1845 52 , Dublin Gill & Macmillan, 1994. ISBN 0 7171 1832 0 pg.38, 46 ref ref James S. Donnelly, Jr, The Great Irish Potato Famine , Sutton Publishing ... Irish Potato Famine , Sutton Publishing 2005, UK, ISBN 0 7509 2928 6 pg.43 ref On 20 November the Relief Commission first met. ref Christine Kinealy, This Great Calamity The Irish Famine 1845 52, Dublin ... tendered his resignation ref Christine Kinealy, This Great Calamity The Irish Famine 1845 52 , Dublin ... the 1846 crop and the Famine worsened considerably. ref name david2002 By December a third of a million .... ref L am Kennedy, Paul S. Ell, E. M. Crawford & L. A. Clarkson, Mapping The Great Irish Famine, Four ... of famine fever. ref James S. Donnelly, JR, The Great Irish Potato Famine , Sutton Publishing ... Act and occasionally as Burgoyne s Act. ref Christine Kinealy, This Great Calamity The Irish Famine ... would be terminated in September. ref James S. Donnelly, JR, The Great Irish Potato Famine , Sutton ... Poor Law rates. ref Christine Kinealy, This Great Calamity The Irish Famine 1845 52 , Dublin Gill ... 9 174 187 ref With the mass emigration of the famine era, the horrors of the coffin ships and 1847 ... more details
since the year of the famine, 1869. The Rajputana famine of 1869 also the Great Rajputana Famine , Bundelkhand and Upper Hindustan famine , Rajputana famine of 1868 70 affected an area of convert 296000 ... vol. III 1907 p 487 ref Course of famine The monsoon of 1868 was late in coming and, moreover ... inaccessible. ref name igi III 487b Many inhabitants of the famine stricken regions of Rajputana ... did arrive and ended the famine. Relief Having been criticized for the badly bungled relief effort during the Orissa famine of 1866 , ref Harvnb Hall Matthews 2008 p 1 ref British authorities began to discuss famine policy soon afterwards, and, in early 1868, Sir William Muir, Lieutenant Governor ... famine relief works in the British territory of Ajmer and in neighboring Agra Province of British India ... of the famine began to overwhelm British efforts, and, in spite of Sir William Muir s newly defined ... It is thought that over 1.5 million people died all over Rajputana during the famine. ref name igi ..., and Public Health in the British Raj Company rule in India Famine in India Drought in India Notes ... Measures of Nutritional Needs and Famine Deaths in Colonial India journal Modern Asian Studies year ... of India vol. III first title The Indian Empire, Economic Chapter X Famine, pp. 475&ndash 502 publisher ... S. title Malthusian Population Theory and Indian Famine Policy in the Nineteenth Century year 1976 journal ... first2 R. I. title Famine Social Crisis and Historical Change New Perspectives on the Past year 1991 ... Demography Studies in Famine, Disease and Society year 1989 publisher Riverdale MD The Riverdale Company. Pp. ix, 296 Citation last Famine Commission first year 1880 title Report of the Indian Famine ... title Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Enquire into the Famine in Bengal and Orissa in 1866 ... in Riparian South Asia British Famine Policy and Migration in Colonial North India journal Modern ... first2 Sarah title Famine Causes, Prevention, and Relief journal Science New Series year 1987 volume ... more details
states . The Central Provinces and Berar were especially hard hit by the Indian famine of 1896&ndash 97 The Indian famine of 1896 1897 was a famine that began in Bundelkhand , British ... State Hyderabad were affected by the famine. ref name igi III 490b Harvnb Imperial Gazetteer of India vol. III 1907 p 490 ref All in all, during the two years, the famine affected an area of convert ... relief was offered throughout the famine stricken regions in accordance with the Provisional Famine ... 1 million people are thought to have died as a result of the famine. ref name igi III 490b Course ... monsoon failed as well, the provincial government declared a famine early in 1896 and began to organize ..., and soon the famine had spread to the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh United Provinces , Central ... State Hyderabad . ref name igi III 490b The famine affected mostly British India of the total ..., of the total famine afflicted population of 67.5 million, 62.5 million lived in British territory ... harvest which ended the famine in Autumn 1897. ref name igi III 491c Harvnb Imperial Gazetteer of India ... began in the Bombay Presidency , which although not very lethal during the famine year, would, in the next decade, become more virulent and spread to the rest of India. ref name igi III 491c Famine relief A decade earlier, in 1883, the Provisional Famine Code had been promulgated soon after the report of the first Indian Famine Commission was submitted in 1880. ref name igi III 490b Now, guided by the Code ... resulting from the famine was great it is thought that in the British territory alone, between 750,000 and 1 million people died of starvation. ref name igi III 491c Although the famine relief ... works in order to earn food rations, and who, according to Famine Code guidelines, did not qualify for charitable relief. ref name igi III 491c Weavers in the Bombay Presidency The Famine Commission ..., such as silk, for which there was no demand during a famine. ref name muller 1897 285 86 However ... more details
Image Pomogi.jpg thumb 210px Help , a 1921 poster. The Russian famine of 1921 , also known as Povolzhye famine , which began in the early spring of that year and lasted through 1922, was a severe famine that occurred in Bolshevik Russia . The famine, which killed an estimated 5 million, 1921 1922 Famine ... Colonies on the Volga River contribution Famine Years publisher Volga Germans . ref The famine ... of the famine Origins of the catastrophe File 1921 Famine map.jpg thumb right 300px The famine area in the fall of 1921. Before the famine began, Russia had suffered six and a half years of the First ... 1961 Before the famine, all sides in the Russian Civil War s of 1918 20 the Bolsheviks, the Whites ... convinced by this famine, the Kronstadt rebellion , large scale peasant uprisings such as the Tambov ... and abroad. He decreed the New Economic Policy on March 15, 1921. The famine also helped produce an opening ... the Polish famine which had begun in the winter of 1919 20. International relief effort Although ... Web Eng siteeng0.nsf html 5RFHJY title Famine in Russia the hidden horrors of 1921 publisher ... Chicherin that left the ICRR in full control of its operations. At the same time, fundraising for the famine ... shot in the famine area. By September, a ship had been despatched from London carrying 600 tons of supplies ... the London Daily Express , which first denied the severity of the famine, and then argued ... of the 1921 famine in Russia.jpg thumb right 200px Victims of the famine in Buzuluk, Volga Region , next to Saratov Throughout 1922 and 1923, as famine was still widespread and the ARA was still providing ... Ellman url http www.paulbogdanor.com left soviet famine ellman1933.pdf title Stalin and the Soviet Famine ... June year 2007 pages 663 93 format PDF . ref ref Citation first Roman last Serbyn contribution The Famine of 1921 22 title Famine in the Ukraine, 1932 33 place Edmonton year 1986 pages 174 78 . ref Death toll Fran ois Furet estimated there were 5 million deaths in the famine Sfn Furet 1999 Rp needed ... more details
More footnotes date July 2010 File Famine en URSS 1933.jpg thumb right 300px Famine in USSR, 1933. Areas of most disastrous famine marked with black. A grain consuming regions, B grain producing regions ... , 21. Armenia . The Soviet famine of 1932 1933 killed many millions in the major grain producing ... PA194&dq ref the South Urals , and West Siberia . ref cite web title Famine on the South Siberia url ... aftermath of the famine in Kazakhstan url http demoscope.ru weekly 2003 0101 analit02.php ref Holodomor , hungry mass death , is the term used to describe the famine within the borders of the Ukrainian .... Unlike a Russian famine of 1921 1921 famine in the Russian SFSR, information about the famine ... Union forced collectivization of agriculture is considered a main reason for the famine, ref cite web title Ukrainian Famine url http www.ibiblio.org expo soviet.exhibit famine.html accessdate ... cities. At the peak of the famine in 1933, the number of torgsins reached 263. Passports There was a wave ... , Poltava , Vinnitsa , Humani , and other major cities of Ukraine . Reactions The famine of 1932 1933 ... census were classified as they revealed the demographic aspect of the Great Famine. The government used ... famous of the Great Famine negationists was Walter Duranty , a New York Times journalist whose articles downplayed the famine and its death toll. ref http books.google.com books?id ZXLhwVJvfXMC&pg ... his stay in the Soviet Union. Estimation of the loss of life The famine destroyed a significant part ... www.britannica.com eb article 275913 Ukraine title Ukraine The famine of 1932 33 accessdate 2008 ... Soviet Collectivization and the Terror Famine . Oxford University Press. ISBN 0 19 505180 7, p. 306 ... and a half million victims of famine and repression , combined, in the period 1930 33. ref cite ... Famine of 1931 1934 journal Europe Asia Studies volume 57 issue 6 pages 823 41 publisher Routledge year 2005 month 09 url http www.paulbogdanor.com left soviet famine ellman.pdf format PDF accessdate ... more details
the time of the Great Famine. Death Mors sits astride a lion whose long tail ends in a ball of flame Hell . Famine Fames points to her hungry mouth. The Great Famine of 1315 1317 occasionally dated ... European Famine of 1315, 1316, 1317 , Speculum , 5 .4. October 1930 , pp. 343 377. ref it caused ..., Alas For hunger I die ... br Poem on the Evil Times of Edward II , c. 1321. Famine in the Medieval ... during the fourteenth century in 1304, 1305, 1310, 1315 1317 the Great Famine , 1330 1334, 1349 1351, 1358 1360, 1371, 1374 1375 and 1390. In England, years of famine included 1315 1317, 1321, 1351 ... and 1325 during the Great Famine it was 29.84, while between 1348 and 1375, during the Black Death and subsequent plagues, it went down to only 17.33. The Great Famine was restricted to Northern Europe ...?id 0aDsjjZrYCwC authorlink William Chester Jordan title The Great Famine publisher Princeton University ... states except for the far eastern Baltic which was only affected indirectly. ref name extent The famine ... Warm Period coincided with the onset of the Great Famine. Between 1310 and 1330 northern Europe ... when there was little margin for error. Great Famine In the spring of 1315, unusually heavy ... www.fordham.edu halsall source famin1315a.html work Medieval Sourcebook title Famine of 1315 publisher ... the extent of the famine. Edward II of England Edward II , List of English monarchs King of England ... 2009 01 great famine 1315 to 1317.html title Edward II The Great Famine, 1315 ... http www.vlib.us medieval lectures black death.html title The Great Famine and the Black Death 1315 ... of cannibalism. ref name ruiz The height of the famine was reached in 1317 as the wet weather continued ... Famine lingered for years, drawing out the suffering of populace. ref name ruiz The unusual ... eruption of April 1815 that caused the year without a summer in Europe. Consequences The famine is called the Great Famine not only because of the number of people who died, or the vast geographic area ... more details
crop failures began earlier in Ireland, but famine relief programmes were perhaps better organised ..., and famine relief programmes became semi permanent operations. Crofters were not simply given their oatmeal ... needed date March 2009 Some landlord s worked to lessen the effects of the famine on their crofting ... , where they were dumped on Canadian authorities. News of the famine led to the Scottish diaspora including Scottish Americans to organise relief efforts. ref Citation title Famine Relief from the Garden ... Great Famine Ireland European Potato Famine References Reflist Further reading Citation first ... Kingdom interwiki fr Famine de la pomme de terre dans les Highlands it Carestia delle patate ... more details
Refimprove date November 2010 The Russian famine of 1601 1603 was Russia s worst famine in terms of proportional effect on the population, killing perhaps two million people, a third of Russian people, during the Time of Troubles , when the country was unsettled politically and later invaded by the Polish Commonwealth . The many deaths contributed to social disruption and helped bring about the downfall of Boris Godunov , elected as tsar during the interregnum . The famine was part of worldwide record cold winters and crop disruption, which in 2008 geologists linked to the volcanic eruption of Huaynaputina in Peru. File Golod.jpg 400px right thumb Great Famine of 1601 , a 19th century engraving Causes In 2008, geologists from the University of California, Davis announced the results of a study documenting worldwide famine after the eruption of a volcano in Peru in 1600. Huaynaputina ejected 16 million to 32 million metric ton s of particulate s into the atmosphere , notably sulfur dioxide , forming sulfuric acid creating a volcanic winter this decreased sunlight from reaching the Earth s surface , which scientists believe contributed to bitterly cold winters, loss of crops and animals, and massive famine around the world. ref name Geology http www.geologytimes.com Research 1600 Eruption Caused Global Disruption.asp 1600 Eruption Caused Global Disruption , Geology Times , 25 Apr 2008, accessed 13 Nov 2010 ref ref http www.msnbc.msn.com id 24467948 Andrea Thompson, Volcano in 1600 caused global disruption , MSNBC.com, 5 May 2008, accessed 13 Nov 2010 ref ref http www.sciencecentric.com news article.php?q 08042402 The 1600 eruption of Huaynaputina in Peru caused global disruption , Science Centric ref The famine was documented across the world Records from Switzerland , Latvia and Estonia record exceptionally cold winters in 1600 1602 in France , the 1601 wine harvest was late ... 2010 DEFAULTSORT Russian Famine Of 1601 1603 Category Famines in Russia Category 17th century in Russia ... more details
unreferenced date November 2010 Famine is a 1981 horror novel written by Scottish writer Graham Masterton . The story is about a nationwide famine that sweeps America, rendering all sources of food contaminated in one way or another. The plot revolves around Ed Hardesty, a wheat farmer who owns South Burlington Farm, Kingman County, Kansas and his attempt to find out the cause of the blight that has stricken his wheat crop, as well as every other crop in the United States. Though there are numerous other characters, Ed is indeed the protagonist and is the focal point for the book s progression. Category 1980s horror novels horror novel stub ... more details
unreferenced date December 2010 The Vietnamese Famine of 1945 lang vi N n i t D u Famine of the Sexagenary cycle t D u Year was a famine that occurred in northern Vietnam from October 1944 to May 1945, during the Axis powers of World War II Japan Japanese occupation of French Indochina in World War II . Between 400,000 and 2 million people are estimated to have starved to death during this time. Causes There were many causes of this famine. The direct cause was the effects of World War II on French Indochina. Involvements of France , Empire of Japan Japan , and the United States in Vietnam caused detrimental effects to the economic activities of the Vietnamese. Military and economic changes caused the northern part of the country to plunge into famine. Indirectly, the mismanagement of the French administration in Vietnam played a role. The French reformed the economy in order to serve the administration and to meet the needs of war, because they were being invaded themselves. Natural causes included natural disasters such as drought s and floods destroying northern crops. Effect of the colonial ... and Japan competing in administration. Many people blame the famine on Japanese troops hoarding ... to alleviate the famine, the inadequate food supply coupled with hoarding of food by the Japanese Army ... 1945 famine is unknown and is a matter of controversy.Various sources estimate between 400,000 to 2 ... of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam on September 2, 1945 used a 2 million figure. The famine ... were consequently raided. This rebellion against the effects of the famine and the authorities ... links http www.atimes.com atimes Southeast Asia MC10Ae01.html Vietnam famine s living legacy http www.tuoitre.com.vn Tianyon Index.aspx?TopicID 317 Images of the famine in Vietnamese http vietnamnews.vnagency.com.vn showarticle.php?num 02SUN210805 Famine fed farmers fight for freedom World War ... vietnamita de 1945 fr Famine de 1945 au Vi t Nam it Carestia vietnamita del 1945 ja 1945 ... more details
POV date September 2011 Primary sources date September 2011 Infobox faminefamine name Overrides PAGENAME , do not use without careful consideration famine name in local Name of the famine in local language image title 1 Famine in Bengal, 1943 image width 1 200px image 2 2nd image image title 2 Title ... use coord period 1943 1944 excess mortality Deaths directly due to famine starvation from disease Indirect famine deaths from subsequent diseases total deaths 4 to 7 million death rate Death rate .... preceded Example Orissa famine of 1866 succeeded Last catastrophic famine major famines ended with the end of British rule footnotes Test footnote The Bengal famine of 1943 lang bn ... dealt with successfully under the Indian Famine Codes . ref Knight, 1954 Tauger, 2009, p.186 ref In Bengal in 1940 41 there was a small scale famine although quick action by the authorities prevented ... regulations of price controls ref Tauger, 2009, p.188 Tauger ref The proximate cause of the famine ... Famine Inquiry Commission 1945a p32 65, 66, 236 Mansergh1971 p357 ref A fungus hit the weakened crop ..., quotes the February 1943 evidence to the Second Food Conference on this. See also Famine Inquiry ... crops between bad years and stocks had built up. ref Government of India 1942 Famine Inquiry Commission ... had to find food elsewhere. However, there were poor crops and famine situations in Cochin, Trivandrum ... Provinces, mainly the Punjab, to supply the rest of India and Ceylon. ref Famine Inquiry Commission ... more local demand in Bengal up to 200,000 tons grain imported, ref Famine Inquiry Commission 1945a ... the effects of army consumption in causing the famine was clearly limited, as the army, mainly ... , Special Number, August 1976, p.1279 Paul R. Greenough, Prosperity and Misery in Modern Bengal The Famine ... was an important cause of the failure to recognize and tackle the famine. It was known by administrators and statisticians ref See Dewey 1978 for a review. ref well before the famine that India ... more details
One source date March 2010 The 1921 1922 famine in Tatarstan was a result of war communism policy, realized in Tatar ASSR as well Povolzhye famine as elsewhere in the USSR . It started in autumn 1921. More than 2,000,000 peasants starved, particularly in Arsk Kanton Arsk , Sviyazhsk , Mamadysh , Menzelinsk , Spassk , Tetyushi and Chelny Kantons of the Tatar ASSR kantons . At the end of 1921, the special committee Tatpomgol was established to cope with the famine. Right up to August 1922, Tatpomgol imported 8,000,000 pood Russian pounds of food, including 2,000,000 pounds of seed, with a loan. From the affected regions, 210,000 people, mostly children, were evacuated to Central Asia , Belarus and Siberia . The emergency feeding points were established throughout the republic. The Soviet government invited international organizations, such as International Workers Relief and American Relief Administration to improve the situation. On July 1, 1922, more than 1,600,000 were fed at those emergency points. The number of the victims is estimated at 400,000 to 600,000. Of the total number of farms, 86,000 disappeared 16.2 of total . After the famine, the leadership of the republic was dismissed. See also Droughts and famines in Russia and the USSR Holodomor References TES A l q 1921 1922, Tatarstanda 1921 22, DEFAULTSORT 1921 1922 Famine In Tatarstan Category History of Tatarstan Category Famines in Russia Category Famines in the Soviet Union Category 1921 in Europe Category 1922 in Europe Category 1921 in Russia Category 1922 in Russia Category 1922 in the Soviet Union el 1921 1922 tt A l q 1921 1922 ... more details
native states , including those affected by the Great Famine of 1876&ndash 78 The Great Famine of 1876 1878 also the Southern India famine of 1876 78 or the Madras famine of 1877 was a famine in colonial ... called the Dhatu varusha pancham Tamil language Tamil famine of the dhatu varasha year in the Hindu ... of Mysore Mysore , Hyderabad State Hyderabad , and Bombay Presidency , in its second year the famine ... of India vol. III 1907 p 488 ref The famine ultimately covered an area of convert 257000 sqmi km2 ... for export stacked in Madras beaches February 1877 In part, the Great Famine may have been caused ... played a role ref S. Guha, Environment and Ethnicity in India, 1200 1991 2006. p.116 ref . The famine ..., in the Bihar famine of 1873&ndash 74 , severe mortality had been avoided by importing rice from ... 219 ref Sensitive to any renewed accusations of excess in 1876, Temple, who was now Famine Commissioner ... Gazetteer of India vol. III 1907 pp 477&ndash 483 ref Famine and relief File Graphic1 1877.JPG thumb ... , October 1877, showing the plight of aninmals as well as humans in Bellary district. File Famine in India Natives Waiting for Relief in Bangalore.jpg thumb 250px People waiting for famine relief in Bangalore From the Illustrated London News October 20, 1877 Image Madras famine 1877.jpg thumb right ... the famine afflicted population. ref name hall mathews2008 5 . As has been noted by Mike Davis scholar ... pulse s , ref name arnold 1994 7 8 . Meanwhile, many more people had succumbed to the famine. ref ..., Temple proclaimed that he had put the famine under control . Digby noted that a famine can scarcely ... famine of 1873&ndash 74 , which affected a smaller area and did not last as long. ref name hall matthews 1996 219 Aftermath The mortality in the famine was exceedingly high in the British Raj British ... and Kashmir in 1877&ndash 78 and, worst of all, over 5 million in a famine that affected a large .... Thereafter the only major loss of life through famine was in 1943 under exceptional wartime conditions ... more details
align right Infobox faminefamine name Bengal famine of 1770 famine name in local Chhiatt rer ... mural is located on the Ballymurphy Road, Belfast. preceded Deccan Famine of 1630 32 succeeded Chalisa famine footnotes The revenues of British East India Company dropped to 174,300 due to the famine ... pp 51 group fn History of Bengal The Bengal famine of 1770 Bengali , Chhiatt rer monn nt r lit The Famine of 76 was a catastrophic famine between 1769 and 1773 1176 to 1180 in the Bengali calendar that affected the lower Gangetic plain of India . The famine is estimated to have caused ... calendar Bengali calendar year 1176. Chhiatt r 76 morm nt r famine in Bengali language Bengali ... catalogue ISBN given was incorrect Background The famine occurred in the territory which was called .... The famine The regions in which the famine occurred included especially the modern States and territories of India Indian states of Bihar and West Bengal , but the famine also extended into Orissa and Jharkhand ... in a good harvest and the famine abated. However, other shortfalls occurred in the following years, raising ... of the affected area, are estimated to have died in the famine. As a result of the famine ... control by punitive actions in the 1780s. East India Company responsibilities The famine occurred due ... Romesh Dutt The Economic History of India under early British Rule 1906 ref As the famine approached ... way for opium poppy cultivation for export reduced food availability and contributed to the famine ... of the famine, Monopoly monopolies in grain trading had been established by the company and its ... were higher in 1771 than in 1768. ref http banglapedia.search.com.bd HT F 0015.htm BANGLAPEDIA Famine ... See also List of famines Timeline of major famines in India during British rule Bengal famine of 1943 ... f fiske john f54u chapter9.html Chapter IX. The famine of 1770 in Bengal in John Fiske ..., K Sivaramakrishnan Suggests that the historical importance of the famine dated from a century later ... more details
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