Big Show in Bololand : The American Relief Expedition to Soviet Russia in the Famine of 1921, Paperback by Patenaude, Bertrand M., ISBN 0804744939, ISBN-13 9780804744935, Brand New, Free shipping in the US The author sheds light on a little-known chapter of relations, using diaries, memoirs, and letters to recall the efforts of nearly 300 relief workers in easing the suffering of Russians during one of the country’s worst famines.