Silence was salvation child survivors of Stalin's terror and World War II in the Soviet Union

Roughly ten million children were victims of political repression in the Soviet Union during the Stalinist era, the sons and daughters of peasants, workers, scientists, physicians, and political leaders considered by the regime to be dangerous to the political order. Ten grown victims, who as childr...

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Autor principal: Frierson, Cathy A. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press [2015]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Annals of Communism.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39257228*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: I survived. I speak.
  • "If you are interested in this kind of detail, I have remembered for all these years the smell of the perfume she was wearing and the color of her blouse" / Aleksandr Yudelevich Zakgeim
  • "And we began to live there in twenty-six square meters; there were thirteen of us" / Inna Aronovna Shikheeva-Gaister
  • "I, you understand, for my generation ... we have the psychology of persons devoted to society. We can't separate ourselves from society" / Andrei Ivanovich Vorobyov
  • "I would ride as far as Karabas Station, but then, I don't recall, I had to go about fifty-sixty kilometers on foot" / Valentin Tikhonovich Muravsky
  • "Silence was salvation. That's what I knew" / Irina Andreevna Dubrovina
  • "I was so overjoyed that I had found you" / Vera Mikhailovna Kostina/Vera Yulyanovna Skiba
  • "The feeling of loneliness has stalked me always" / Tamara Nikolaevna Morozova
  • "I had a completely non-Soviet worldview" / Aleksandr Nikolaevich Kozyrev
  • "I have dreamed my entire life, for me this would be a great joy to find my relatives" / Maya Rudolfovna Levitina
  • "Well, probably, essentially, they destroyed my life, of course" / Vladimir Valerianovich Timofeev
  • Appendix I: Amendments to Criminal Code (Decree of December 1, 1934)
  • Appendix II: Excerpt from NKVD Operational Order 00447
  • Appendix III: Operational Order No. 00486
  • Chronology.