Depicting Genocide: 20th Century Responses to the Holodomor

Mykhailo Ivchenko

Ivchenko was a writer who arrested and released in 1929. He moved to Vladikavkaz, North Ossetia in 1934, where he worked as an agricultural economist and taught English and died of anthrax in 1939.

His wife and fellow-writer Liudmyla Kovalenko Ivchenko survived, resettled as a post-war refugee in the United States, and worked for the Voice of America Ukrainian bureau. A portion of her archives are at the UHEC.

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