Stalin's enforced famines of the 1930s, the Holodomor, killed millions of Ukrainians, and they faced the Nazis in the '40s, who came through slashing, burning, raping, and in fact many of these women were shipped to Germany as forced labor.
la fam imposada per Stalin al llarg de la dècada de 1930, política coneguda com Holodomor, va matar milions d'ucraïnesos, i es van enfrontar als nazis a la dècada de 1940, que van fer una política de terra cremada, matant, violant, i, de fet, moltes d'aquestes dones van ser enviades a Alemanya com treballadores forçoses.