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title: Starving People, Kharkiv, 1933
author: Alexander Wienerberger
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22321/starving-people-kharkiv-1933/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2026-11-04
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# Starving People, Kharkiv, 1933

_Authored by Alexander Wienerberger_

## Image File

[![Starving People, Kharkiv, 1933](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/22321.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/22321.png)

## Image Caption

[Peasants](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Peasants/) who died of starvation on the streets of Kharkiv, Ukraine, during the USSR's Great Famine of 1932-3. Photograph by [Alexander](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Alexander/) Wienerberger, 1933.

Diocesan Archive of Vienna.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Wienerberger, A. (2026, November 04). Starving People, Kharkiv, 1933. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22321/starving-people-kharkiv-1933/>
### Chicago
Wienerberger, Alexander. "Starving People, Kharkiv, 1933." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 04, 2026. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22321/starving-people-kharkiv-1933/>.
### MLA
Wienerberger, Alexander. "Starving People, Kharkiv, 1933." *World History Encyclopedia*, 04 Nov 2026, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22321/starving-people-kharkiv-1933/>.

## License & Copyright

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