<<No 26 : 5 July 1972>> EIGHTEEN ITEMS MOSCOW (1-3) [1] At 5 pm on 23 May 1972, the editor of the journal Veche, Vladimir Osipov, was walking along a Moscow street. A policeman approached him and, after checking his documents, ordered Osipov to get into a car that had driven up. Osipov was driven … Continue reading News in Brief, July 1972 (26.14)
<<No 26 : 5 July 1972>> SIX ENTRIES [1] At the beginning of April 1972, at a meeting of the Party Bureau of the poetry section (Moscow Writers' Organization), Bulat Okudzhava was asked to publish a letter in Literaturnaya Gazeta condemning the publication by the Possev publishing-house of an anthology of his works (already published, … Continue reading Extrajudicial persecution, July 1972 (26.13)
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