Russian famine of 1921–1922

1921 – 1922 · Volga Region

Drought, war and Soviet grain requisitions caused mass famine in the Volga and Urals regions. About five million people died despite foreign aid from the American Relief Administration.

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1921–1922 famine in Tatarstan 1921 – 1922