<<No 14 : 30 June 1970>> Andrei Alexeyevich AMALRIK was arrested on 21 May 1970 in the village of Akulovo (Moscow Region). At 11 a.m. about twenty agents of the KGB and of the Moscow and Sverdlovsk Procuracies appeared in four cars. Amalrik was shown the charge of circulating "literature containing slanderous fabrications defaming the … Continue reading Arrest of Andrei Amalrik, May 1970 (14.1)
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News in Brief, April 1970 (13.10)
<<No 13 : 30 April 1970>> TWENTY-ONE ITEMS [1] Pyotr Markovich IGIDES (Abovin-Yegides; b. 1917) member of the Party, Cand.Sc. (Philosophy), was arrested on 22 March 1970 in Rostov-on-Don. He was charged under Article 190-1 (RSFSR Criminal Code). It can be surmised that Igides was arrested for a series of letters which he had sent … Continue reading News in Brief, April 1970 (13.10)
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