Gareth Jones: Eyewitness to the Holodomor, Ray Gamache

Full interview with Ray Gamache on his book "Gareth Jones: Eyewitness to the Holodomor", South Portland, Maine, USA, 11 December 2016.

- 2:00 Bloodlands, Timothy Snyder
- 3:48 David Lloyd George, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- 4:10 Annie Gwen Jones, Gareth Jones' mother
- 5:20 James Hughes, founder of Yuzivka (renamed Donetsk in 1961)
- 9:34 How Gareth Jones traveled to Ukraine via Germany, Finland and Russia
- 12:41 Soviets discover what Gareth Jones had done
- 13:10 Gareth Jones was not the first to report about the Holodomor in Ukraine. Prior to Jones, Malcolm Muggeridge, Otto Schiller, William Stoneman, Ralph Barnes wrote about the famine
- 14:20 Walter Duranty denigrated Gareth Jones by name. The New York Times and The Nation were pro-Soviet and wanted the United States to recognize the USSR. Rise of Hitler and National Socialism in Germany in the 1930s
- 17:10 Beginning of elite press and journalism to politics, denial of famine in Ukraine, manipulation of Stalin
- 18:30 Reception of Garth Jonses' work recognized but not validated further than it was
- 19:20 Denial of Ukrainian famine by Walter Duranty
- 20:04 Lesson of Gareth Jones and Walter Duranty is to combat fake news, post truth 2016
- 21:08 Campaign by Walter Duranty and Louis Fischer for the United States to recognize the USSR, which finally occurred in November 1933
- 21:52 Diaries, clippings, note books, papers, etc. discovered by Nigel Colley made available through the National Library of Wales
- 24:24 Publisher is readying 2nd updated paperback edition (first edition sold out)

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GARETH JONES - HERO. Thanks Ray Gamache. More viewers should watch this.