Josefstal – Skripalovo Russia

A German Village on the Volga

Famine in Josefstal: 1933

| April 8, 2011

The Famine of the 1930′s was a famine that was constantly denied by the government of the USSR.  While families in the West received letter after letter begging for money because of looming starvation, Soviet Officials denied anything was wrong. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, and with the opening of the archives, slowly [...]