| − | A '''Famine''' is a prolonged period of widespread starvation. Communist countries have had the largest famines. Millions of people starved to death in the [[Soviet Union]] (see [[Famine in Ukraine]]) and in [[mainland China]] (see [[Starvation under Mao]]). | + | A '''Famine''' is a prolonged period of widespread starvation. Communist countries have had the largest famines. Millions of people starved to death in the [[Soviet Union]] (see [[Holodomor]]) and in [[mainland China]] (see [[Starvation under Mao]]). |