Meanwhile, the Communists took whatever food they could find, as one peasant remembered, “down to the last little grain,” and in early 1933 the borders of Soviet Ukraine were sealed so that the starving could not seek help.
Mientras tanto, los comunistas se apropiaban de todos los alimentos a su alcance, como recordó un campesino, “hasta el último granito”, y a principios de 1933 las fronteras de la Ucrania soviética se sellaron para que la gente que pasaba hambre no pudiera buscar ayuda.