The Great Famine
April 11, 2011
52 min
✓ Released 5480 days ago
Documentary
About
When a devastating famine descended on Soviet Russia in 1921, it was the worst natural disaster in Europe since the Black Plague in the Middle Ages. Examine Herbert Hoover’s American Relief Administration—an operation hailed for its efficiency, grit and generosity. By the summer of 1922, American kitchens were feeding nearly 11 million Soviet citizens a day.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Aisiyuak Yumagulov
Runtime: 52 min