<<No 14 : 30 June 1970>> RIGA On 7 November 1969, the anniversary of the 1917 October Revolution [1], E. Liepin and Misulovich were arrested on a charge of infringing Article 183-2 (Latvian SSR Criminal Code = Article 190-2, RSFSR Code): "gross disrespect towards the State flag", in fact of burning the flag of Soviet … Continue reading Persecution of Dissenters. Press reports, 1970 (14.5)
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Samizdat update, February 1970 (12.10)
«No 12 : 28 February 1970» TWENTY ENTRIES [1] Nadezhda Ya. Mandelstam Recollections of Osip E. Mandelstam This book is about the fate of the poet and the fate of a generation. A memorial to an era. (Translated into English and published as Hope against Hope.) * [2] Vasily Grossman Everything Flows ... Grossman wrote … Continue reading Samizdat update, February 1970 (12.10)