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On November 30, the Bundestag, Germany’s parliament, adopted a resolution recognizing the devastating period of 1930s famine known as the Holodomor as a genocide of the Ukrainian people.Between 1931 and 1934, at least 5 million people died of hunger in Ukraine, Russia and other parts of the Soviet Union as Josef Stalin attempted to collectivize agriculture. Production plummeted. Conditions became so dire that people died in the streets. Some of the starving turned to cannibalism.Ukraine recognized the Holodomor as genocide in 2006. Since then, sixteen other countries have followed suit, including the United States. Argentina, Chile and Spain have declared it an an act of extermination
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