<<No 14 : 30 June 1970>> LENINGRAD In LENINGRAD on 10 April 1970 a portrait of Stalin was torn from a stand opposite the metro-station "Elektrosila". The portrait was torn down by Volkov, a 35-year-old technician employed at a secret establishment, married with two children. Volkov was sentenced under Article 206, pt. 2 (RSFSR Criminal … Continue reading Portraits of Stalin under guard, June 1970 (14.6)
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Samizdat update, April 1970 (13.9)
<< 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)