Mortality and Causes of Death in 20th-Century Ukraine

The book provides a detailed analysis of the demographic consequences of the 1933 famine in Ukraine, driven by Stalin's agricultural policies, alongside the effects of World War II and declining life expectancy trends since the 1960s. It offers a nuanced understanding of how these historical events have shaped the population dynamics and health outcomes in Ukraine, highlighting the lasting impact of political and social upheaval on its demographic landscape.