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  • 1968-9 (1-11)
    • Nos 1-11, 1968-1969 (Russian)
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    • Nos 12-22, 1970-1971 (Russian)
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    • Nos 31-43, 1974-1976 (Russian)
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    • Nos 44-55, 1977-1979 (Russian)
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    • Nos 56-65, 1980-1982 (Russian)
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Ленинград

Stalin Portraits under guard, June ’70 (14.6)

2 May 201420 July 2026

<<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 Stalin Portraits under guard, June ’70 (14.6)

Appendix: Repressive measures in 1969 (11.17)

11 October 201331 July 2024

«No 11 : 31 December 1969» The Chronicle gives a list of 62 persons [1] known to have been subjected to repression for political reasons in 1969. Note: the laws indicated refer to the RSFSR Criminal Code. In the other fourteen Union Republics Article 70 and Article 190-1 have a different numeration. * MOSCOW Central … Continue reading Appendix: Repressive measures in 1969 (11.17)

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ARTICLE 19

Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.

Universal Declaration of Human Rights
(1948 UN General Assembly)

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