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Red Famine Stalin's War on Ukraine

Anne Applebaum

AN In 1929 Stalin launched his policy of agricultural collectivization—in effect a second Russian revolution—which forced millions of peasants off their land and onto collective farms. The result was a catastrophic famine, the most lethal in European history. At least five million people died betwe...

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The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

It was mentioned as a book about the Ukrainian famine of 1932-33 where 6 million people were killed by the communist Soviet Union.

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very good book on that called red famine where six million people were starved to death by the communists

— Episode: 274. Cometh the Horsemen: Pandemic, Fami...

Episode: 274. Cometh the Horsemen: Pandemic, Famine, War |...

It was mentioned as a book about the Ukrainian famine of 1932-33 where 6 million people were killed by the communist Soviet Union.

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very good book on that called red famine where six million people were starved to death by the communists

where women were shot if they went out into the fields that had already been harvested to glean individual kernels of grain by hand to feed their children

if they didn't turn over those individual kernels of grain then they were then they were summarily executed

The Ben Shapiro Show

A book was mentioned that discussed how World War II was perceived primarily as Hitler's war, but was also manipulated by Stalin.

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There's a very good book out right now called Stalin's War talking about how World War II was largely perceived as only Hitler's war. It really wasn't. It was also manipulated by Stalin.

— Episode: Ep. 1418 - The Rain In Ukraine Falls Mai...

Episode: Ep. 1418 - The Rain In Ukraine Falls Mainly Becaus...

A book was mentioned that discussed how World War II was perceived primarily as Hitler's war, but was also manipulated by Stalin.

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There's a very good book out right now called Stalin's War talking about how World War II was largely perceived as only Hitler's war. It really wasn't. It was also manipulated by Stalin.

Fresh Air

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Fresh Air

The host mentioned Red Famine as another title in Applebaum's catalog of published works.

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Her other books include Twilight of Democracy, Red Famine, Stalin's War on Ukraine, and Gulag, A History.

— Episode: How Regime Change Happens In America

Episode: How Regime Change Happens In America

The host mentioned Red Famine as another title in Applebaum's catalog of published works.

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Her other books include Twilight of Democracy, Red Famine, Stalin's War on Ukraine, and Gulag, A History.

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar

It was discussed in the context of how President Roosevelt communicated with the American public about his decisions, contrasting it with Biden's approach.

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I'm reading a book right now called Stalin's War. It's a fantastic book, by the way. Sean McKee can shout out to him.

— Episode: 7/25/23: Biden's Aides Desperate To Hide...

Episode: 7/25/23: Biden's Aides Desperate To Hide Aging, Oh...

It was discussed in the context of how President Roosevelt communicated with the American public about his decisions, contrasting it with Biden's approach.

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I'm reading a book right now called Stalin's War. It's a fantastic book, by the way. Sean McKee can shout out to him.

The Bulwark Podcast

The hosts referenced the title while discussing Anne Applebaum's body of work, noting that it examined Stalin's war on Ukraine. It was mentioned alongside her other well‑known publications as part of a broader conversation about her contributions to history and politics. The tone was neutral, simply acknowledging the book as one of her notable works.

Episode: Anne Applebaum: A New Propaganda War

The book focuses on Stalin's war on Ukraine.

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Her books include Red Famine, Stalin's war on Ukraine, the Pulitzer Prize winning Gulag, a history and most recently Twilight of Democracy, the seductive lore of authoritarianism, all very uplifting pieces of writing.

REAL AF with Andy Frisella

The book was cited as an example of what happens when governments try to control food distribution.

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Why don't you go read the book red famine it'll give you an idea of how this works dude we are this close away from having a fucking famine in this country for real

— Episode: 741. Andy & DJ CTI: Russia Aims To Under...

Episode: 741. Andy & DJ CTI: Russia Aims To Undermine Biden...

The book was cited as an example of what happens when governments try to control food distribution.

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Why don't you go read the book red famine it'll give you an idea of how this works dude we are this close away from having a fucking famine in this country for real

Episode: 755. Andy & DJ CTI: Trump NABJ Q&A, Biden's Prison...

The book details the devastating famine in the Soviet Union during the 1930s, and was mentioned as an example of the dangers of communism.

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If you don't believe that go read the book Red Famine.

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