“People” shouldn’t be put in quotes here. They weren’t some incomprehensible Lovecraftian entities, they were humans and people just like everyone. That’s what’s makes their evil all the more horrifying.
Not only that, but we can see with our very own eyes in real time how easily the masses can get whipped up into a frenzy of hate by dehumanizing entire populations.
Yeah but Ukronazis have been whitewashed, get with the program.
Also Ukrainian Nazism is actually pretty cool, I mean they're not literally nazisSS Hitler. Sure their greatest hero massacred a ton of Jewish people, and there's black and white footage of even average Ukrainians participating in pogroms themselves, but there's nuance man, nuance. You gotta respect the nuance.
I'll have you know that stalin personally gulaged my iphone, vuvuzela 9000 dead and took my father's slaves. Still think communism is cool? Guess again.
Obviously this means the holodomor either did not happen, happened to people that deserved it, or -insert gigantic, utterly massive block of text from authors who definitely had no personal motive to be apologists or revisionists, totally.-
Some argue it was intentional, others argue it was effectively colossal mismanagement and incompetence, and most seem to think it was a degree of both of those.
What part of 'Millions starved to death after Stalin directed a massive restructuring of the agricultural system of Ukraine' narrative are liberal historians taking issue with?