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The 1932-1933 Ukrainian Famine: Stalin’s Genocide


United Nations, EU, and other international/intergovernmental bodies

Bednarek, Jerzy, Diana Boyko, and Wanda Chudzik, editors. Poland and Ukraine in the 1930s and 1940s. Documents from the Archives of the Secret Service.  Holodomor: The Great Famine in Ukraine, 1932-1933. Warsaw-Kiev: Institute of National Remembrance, 2009. 

Carynnyk, Marco, Lubomyr Y. Luciuk, and Bohdan S. Kordan.  The Foreign Office and the Famine: British Documents on Ukraine and the Great Famine of 1932-1933.  Ontario: Limestone Press, 1988.


US government agencies, such as the Department of State and Congress

Commission on the Ukraine Famine Act : Hearing before the Subcommittee on International Operations of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-Eighth Congress, Second Session, October 3, 1984. Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1985. Government Docs Y 4.F 76/1:Uk 7/2 (Also available at HathiTrust)

Investigation of the Ukrainian Famine, 1932-1933: First Interim Report of Meetings and Hearings of and before the Commission on the Ukraine Famine: Held in 1986: Organizational Meeting, Washington, D.C., April 23, 1986: Meeting and Hearing, Washington, D.C., October 8, 1986: Hearing, Glen Spey, New York, October 26, 1986: Hearing, Chicago, Illinois, November 7, 1986: Hearing, Warren, Michigan, November 24, 1986. Washington: U.S. G.P.O., 1987.  Government Docs Y 3.Uk 7:F 21 (Also available via HathiTrust)

Investigation of the Ukrainian Famine, 1932-1933: Report to Congress: Adopted by the Commission, April 19, 1988, Submitted to Congress, April 22, 1988. Washington: U.S. G.P.O., 1988.  Government Docs Y 3.Uk 7:F 21/988 (Also available at HathiTrust)

Mace, James E., and Leonid Heretz. Oral history project of the Commission on the Ukraine Famine. Washington: U.S. G.P.O., 1990. (3 volumes) Government Docs Y 3.Uk 7:F 21/990 (Also available at HathiTrust, Vol. 1, Vol. 2, Vol. 3)

Congress.gov. "S.Res.435 - 115th Congress (2017-2018): A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the 85th anniversary of the Ukrainian Famine of 1932-1933, known as the Holodomor, should serve as a reminder of repressive Soviet policies against the people of Ukraine." October 3, 2018. https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-resolution/435.

Ukraine Famine Memorial: Report (to Accompany H.R. 562). Washington, D.C: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2006. Government Docs Y 1.1/2:SERIAL 15009 (Also available at HathiTrust)