<<No 32 : 17 July 1974>> On 13 February 1974, after a prolonged and large-scale persecution campaign in the press, Alexander Isayevich SOLZHENITSYN was deported from the Soviet Union. The immediate cause was the publication of his GULag Archipelago by the YMCA Press [1]. * "GULAG ARCHIPELAGO" The circumstances surrounding the publication of this book … Continue reading Solzhenitsyn’s Deportation, February 1974 (32.1)
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Survey of Samizdat, December 1968 (5.1)
«No 5 : 31 December 1968» Samizdat is a specific medium for exercising freedom of expression in our country. During the last few years samizdat has evolved from a predominant concern with poetry and fiction towards an ever greater emphasis on journalistic and documentary writing. This is particularly true of 1968. * INTRODUCTION This year … Continue reading Survey of Samizdat, December 1968 (5.1)