«No 35 : 31 March 1975» The Final Speech of Ilya Gabai at his Trial Tashkent, 21 January 1970 More than five years have passed since the trial of Gabai and Mustafa Dzhemilev (CCE 12.3), but Gabai’s concluding statement at his trial has only recently begun to circulate in samizdat. Without attempting a full account … Continue reading Gabai’s “Final Words” at his Jan 1970 trial (35.13)
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Илья Габай
The Death of Ilya Gabai, 1935-1973 (30.1)
<< No 30 : 31 December 1973 >> ♦ Ilya Yankelevich GABAI is dead. He committed suicide on 20 October 1973 by jumping from the balcony of his 11th-floor flat ♦ More than a hundred people gathered at the Nikolskoye Crematorium in Moscow to pay their last respects to him. His ashes have been interred beside … Continue reading The Death of Ilya Gabai, 1935-1973 (30.1)
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