My father's letters correspondence from the Soviet Gulag
Mikhail Stroikov -- Alexei Vangenheim -- Mikhail Bodrov -- Yevgeny Yablokov -- Victor Lunyov -- Mikhail Lebedev -- Ivan Sukhanov -- Boris Shustov -- Gavriil Gordon -- Vladimir Levitsky -- Friedrich Krause -- Samuil Tieits -- Armin Stromberg -- Nikolai Lyubchenko -- Anatoly Kozlovsky -- Victor Mamala...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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London
Granta
2021
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Mikhail Stroikov -- Alexei Vangenheim -- Mikhail Bodrov -- Yevgeny Yablokov -- Victor Lunyov -- Mikhail Lebedev -- Ivan Sukhanov -- Boris Shustov -- Gavriil Gordon -- Vladimir Levitsky -- Friedrich Krause -- Samuil Tieits -- Armin Stromberg -- Nikolai Lyubchenko -- Anatoly Kozlovsky -- Victor Mamaladze "Between the 1930s and 1950s, millions of people were sent to the Gulag in the Soviet Union. My Father's Letters tells the stories of 16 men - mostly members of the intelligentsia, and loyal Soviet subjects - who were imprisoned in the Gulag camps, through the letters they sent back to their wives and children. Here are letters illustrated by fathers keen to educate their children in science and natural history; the tragic missives of a former military man convinced that the terrible mistake of his arrest will be rectified; the 'letter' stitched on a bedsheet with a fishbone and smuggled out of a maximum security camp. My Father's Letters is an immediate source of life in prison during Stalin's Great Terror. Almost none of the men writing these letters survived"--Publisher's description |
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| Beschreibung: | xxi, 240 Seiten Illustrationen, Porträts |
| ISBN: | 9781783785285 978-1-78378-528-5 |