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.
As fomes forçadas de Stalin  de 1930, o Holodomor, mataram milhões de ucranianos, e elas enfrentaram os nazistas na década de 40, que chegaram cortando, queimando, estuprando, e de fato muitas dessas mulheres eram mandadas para  a Alemanha para trabalho forçado.