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10.96- Starving To Death

Revolutions

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The a R a and the Russian Famine

The a r a set its initial goal on feeding one million children every day for a year. The group at the forefront of everyone mind was children. With their parents either dead or having abandoned them, nearly seven million orphans now roamed the streets of russia. A pan european effort was led by a famous norwegian explorer,. Another outfit called the international save the children union fed up to 375 thousand. They all used a steady stream of freighters to bring in literally millions of tons of flour, ain, rice, beans, pork milk and sugar.

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