<< No 44 : 16 March 1977 >> PETROV-AGATOV ARTICLE On 2 February 1977 an article, “Liars and Pharisees”, was published in the weekly Literaturnaya gazeta under the signature of A. Petrov (Agatov) [1]. Its appearance aroused serious concern for the fate of Alexander Ginzburg and Yury Orlov. The same day a press conference was … Continue reading The Arrest of Ginzburg, February 1977 (44.3)
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Samizdat Update, March 1972 (24.12)
<<No 24 : 5 March 1972>> TWENTY-ONE ENTRIES * MIDDLE EAST (1-2) [1] Our Middle-Eastern Friends:A Survey of the Soviet press (Moscow, 1972) A “collection of quotations” dealing with events in the Middle East, the Middle-Eastern policy of the Soviet Union and its treatment in the Soviet press. The 220 quotations (mainly from Soviet periodicals … Continue reading Samizdat Update, March 1972 (24.12)