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Starving People, Kharkiv, 1933
Peasants who died of starvation on the streets of Kharkiv, Ukraine, during the USSR's Great Famine of 1932-3. Photograph by Alexander Wienerberger, 1933.
Diocesan Archive of Vienna.
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Collective Farmers Digging up Frozen Potatoes, 1933
Farmers and children digging up frozen potatoes on a collective farm in the Donetsk region of Ukraine during the USSR's Great Famine of 1932-3. Photographed in 1933.
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15th Anniversary of Holodomor Postcard
A postcard commemorating the USSR's Great Famine of 1932-3 in Ukraine, known as the Holodomor. Printed in Germany, 1948. The image shows Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and a collective farm built upon the dead...
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Holodomor Memorial, Kyiv
The memorial to the Great Famine of 1932-3 in Ukraine, known as the Holodomor. Kyiv, Ukraine. Photograph by SergKh78, 2015.
Around 5 million Ukrainians died in the famine.
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Map of the Vedic Age in South Asia, c. 1500–500 BCE - Indo-Aryan Migrations, Vedic Culture & Early States
The Vedic Age (c. 1500–500 BCE) was a formative period in the history of South Asia, named after the Vedas, a collection of sacred hymns and ritual texts composed...
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Soviet Collectivisation Propaganda Poster
A Soviet propaganda poster extolling rural modernisation in Stalin's collectivisation of agriculture, c. 1930. The top title reads: "On the Path to Collectivisation." State Archive of the Russian Federation...
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Requisitioning Hidden Grain, Ukraine
Requisitioning hidden grain in Ukraine, photograph by Max Alpert, 1 November 1930. This photograph captures grain being dug up and requisitioned by Soviet authorities in Ukraine. During Stalin's collectivisation...
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The United States Constitution, 1787
The United States Constitution, drafted in Philadelphia in 1787, established the legal and political framework of the American republic, replacing the Articles of Confederation (1781). Ratified in 1788 and implemented...
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Map of the Trade in the Indian Ocean 15th–16th Centuries - Monsoon Routes, Spice Trade, and European Expansion
Indian Ocean trade in the 15th and 16th centuries connected East Africa, Arabia, Persia, India, Southeast Asia, and China through an extensive maritime...
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12 Royal Princes Who Never Reached the Throne - From Germanicus to the Black Prince & Franz Ferdinand
Royal heirs and princes expected to succeed to a throne occupied an unusually precarious position: close enough to power to govern, command armies, or shape policy...
