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HOLIDAY FLINGHolodomor 1932–33: Through the Eyes of Ukrainian ArtistsSpeaker: Daren WilliamsEvent OverviewIn 1932–33, ten years before Hitler came to power, Josef Stalin’s Soviet regime starved between 3.5 and 7 million Ukrainians to death in what is recognized as the first genocide of the 20th century.The Holodomor—literally meaning “death inflicted by starvation”—was a man-made famine engineered by the Soviet government.Daren Williams’ father, Morgan Williams, first learned about the Holodomor during a visit to the former Soviet Republic in the early 1990s.