Uncensored Russia (1972)

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THE HUMAN RIGHTS MOVEMENT IN THE SOVIET UNION (Jonathan Cape: London)

The annotated text of the unofficial Moscow journal “A Chronicle of Current Events” (Nos 1-11). Edited, introduced and translated by Peter Reddaway (499 pp), with a forward by Julius Telesin.

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PART 1. THE MIRROR OF THE MOVEMENT

01. The Chronicle about itself

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PART 2. THE MAINSTREAM

02. The case of Sinyavsky and Daniel
03. The Galanskov-Ginzburg trial
04. The invasion of Czechoslovakia and the Red Square demonstration
05. The trial of the demonstrators
06. General Grigorenko and his friends
07. The Action Group for the Defence of Civil Rights
08. The case of the Baltic Fleet officers

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PART 3. THE MOVEMENT IN CAPTIVITY

9. The case of Anatoly Marchenko
10. The camps and prisons
11. The prison mental hospitals

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PART 4. INDIVIDUAL STREAMS

12. The Crimean Tatars
13. The Meskhetians
14. The Ukrainians
15. The Jews
16. The churches

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PART 5. MAINSTREAM PUBLICATIONS

17. Alexander Solzhenitsyn
18. The world of samizdat

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PART 6. TRIBUTARIES

19. Leningrad, the provinces and republics

RSFSR: Gorky, Perm, Ufa, Sverdlovsk, Novosibirsk, Magadan; CENTRAL ASIA: Karaganda, Uzbekistan; CHECHNYA (Grozny); BALTIC: Latvia, Estonia;

Central Russia — Vladimir, Elektrostal, Pushchino, Obninsk, Moscow

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PART 7. DAMS

20. Stalin, Stalinists, Fascists and censors

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CONCLUSION

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NOTES & ANNOTATIONS (pp. 439-487)

INDEX OF PROPER NAMES

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