Bread + medicine : American famine relief in Soviet Russia, 1921-1923

Bread + medicine American famine relief in Soviet Russia, 1921-1923

An estimated six million people perished in the famine of 1921-23 in Soviet Russia and Ukraine, but millions survived thanks to American food and medical relief. This book, richly illustrated with photographs, posters, and documents from the Hoover Institution Library & Archives, focuses on...

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1. Verfasser: Patenaude, Bertrand M. (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Stevenson, Joan Nabseth (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Stanford Hoover Institution Press 2023
Schriftenreihe:Hoover Institution Press publication 731
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USA > Geschichte 1921-1923 > Medizinische Versorgung > Hungersnot > Impfung > Katastrophenhilfe > Sowjetunion
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Zusammenfassung:An estimated six million people perished in the famine of 1921-23 in Soviet Russia and Ukraine, but millions survived thanks to American food and medical relief. This book, richly illustrated with photographs, posters, and documents from the Hoover Institution Library & Archives, focuses on the lesser-known role of the medical intervention, including a large-scale vaccination drive.
Beschreibung:XV, 125 Seiten
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279 x 241 mm
ISBN:9780817925758
978-0-8179-2575-8