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Book SynopsisIn this book, Pleysier and Vinogradov explore the question that millions of Soviet citizens asked themselves in the late 1930s and in the years after World War IIââœWhy have I been exiled to prison?â Through the stories of former prisoners, the reader will understand what it was like as a falsely imprisoned Soviet citizen.
Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction Map Chapter 1: Stalin’s Campaign against the Soviet Finns Chapter 2: Urkho Rukhanen: Arrested and Exiled Chapter 3: Stalin’s Campaign against Cosmopolitanism and Zionism Chapter 4: Sofia’s Early Life Chapter 5: Sofia: University Student Chapter 6: Sofia: Arrested and Sentenced Chapter 7: Sofia: Exiled to a Prison Labor Camp Chapter 8: Sofia’s Release from Prison Afterword Appendix Documents Glossary of Names and Titles Bibliography About the Authors Index