Dmitriy Panto
While the subject of the Great Famine in Ukraine is widely known and studied, the history of this tragedy in Kazakhstan is still largely unknown to Polish historiography. In Kazakh, the famine was called Aшаршылық (Asharshylyk). This is the word that should be used to describe this terrible tragedy, just as the word Holodomor describes the tragedy of the Ukrainian nation during the Great Famine. This is a key word, a symbolic word, a warning word.
The history of the Great Famine in Kazakhstan is described by Dmitriy Panto, PhD, a certified curator at the Museum of the Second World War in Gdańsk
Full article in Polish is HERE
English version is coming soon.