 Complete the following phrase:  British historian Michael Ellman has written that mass deaths from famines are not a uniquely Stalinist evil, noting that throughout Russian history, famines and droughts have been a common occurrence, including the Russian famine of 192122 which occurred before Stalin came to power. He also notes that famines were widespread throughout the world in the 19th and 20th centuries in countries such as India, Ireland, Russia and China. Ellman compared the behavior of the Stalinist regime vis-à-vis the Holodomor to that of the British government towards 