<< No 13 : 30 April 1970 >> TWENTY-ONE ENTRIES 1. A.D. Sakharov, V.F. Turchin and R.A. Medvedev "A letter to Party and government leaders" (19 March 1970) A scholar with a world-wide reputation ("the father of the hydrogen bomb"), Academician Sakharov, the research physicist V.F. Turchin who is author of the well-known samizdat pamphlet … Continue reading Samizdat update, April 1970 (13.9)
Category: Sakharov & Solzhenitsyn
Writers Union expels Solzhenitsyn (2), Feb 1970 (12.7)
«No 12 : 28 February 1970» Supplementary Material More details have become known about the expulsion of Solzhenitsyn (CCE 11.1) from the Union of Soviet Writers. * At the beginning of November 1969 the secretary of the Ryazan writers' organisation E. Safonov was summoned to Moscow to see L. Sobolev (RSFSR Writers' Union) and "fix" … Continue reading Writers Union expels Solzhenitsyn (2), Feb 1970 (12.7)