Silence was salvation : child survivors of Stalin's terror and World War II in the Soviet Union /: child survivors of Stalin's terror and World War II in the Soviet Union. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Cathy A. Frierson.
• Authors: Frierson, Cathy A
• Contents: Introduction: I survived. I speak. -- "If you are interested in this kind of detail, I have remembered for all these years the smell of the perfume she was wearing and the color of her blouse" / Aleksandr Yudelevich Zakgeim -- "And we began to live there in twenty-six square meters; there were thirteen of us" / Inna Aronovna Shikheeva-Gaister -- "I, you understand, for my generation ... we have the psychology of persons devoted to society. We can't separate ourselves from society" / Andrei Ivanovich Vorobyov -- "I would ride as far as Karabas Station, but then, I don't recall, I had to go about fifty-sixty kilometers on foot" / Valentin Tikhonovich Muravsky -- "Silence was salvation. That's what I knew" / Irina Andreevna Dubrovina -- "I was so overjoyed that I had found you" / Vera Mikhailovna Kostina/Vera Yulyanovna Skiba -- "The feeling of loneliness has stalked me always" / Tamara Nikolaevna Morozova -- "I had a completely non-Soviet worldview" / Aleksandr Nikolaevich Kozyrev -- "I have dreamed my entire life, for me this would be a great joy to find my relatives" / Maya Rudolfovna Levitina -- "Well, probably, essentially, they destroyed my life, of course" / Vladimir Valerianovich Timofeev -- Appendix I: Amendments to Criminal Code (Decree of December 1, 1934) -- Appendix II: Excerpt from NKVD Operational Order 00447 -- Appendix III: Operational Order No. 00486 -- Chronology.
• Publisher Details: New Haven : Yale University Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 267 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 365/.45092530947; Political prisoners -- Soviet Union -- Interviews; Political prisoners -- Soviet Union -- Biography; Political purges -- Soviet Union -- History; World War, 1939-1945 -- Soviet Union; Communism -- Social aspects -- Soviet Union; Prisonniers politiques -- URSS -- Entretiens; Prisonniers politiques -- URSS -- Biographies; Purges politiques -- URSS -- Histoire; Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- URSS; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Social Scientists & Psychologists; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Penology; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical; Communism -- Social aspects; Political prisoners; Political purges; Politics and government; Social conditions; Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1936-1953; Soviet Union -- Social conditions -- 1917-1945; Soviet Union -- Social conditions -- 1945-1991; URSS -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1936-1953; URSS -- Conditions sociales -- 1917-1945; URSS -- Conditions sociales -- 1945-1991; Soviet Union; collective biographies; interviews; Anecdotes; Biographies; History; Interviews; Anecdotes; Biographies; Interviews; Anecdotes; Biographies; Interviews
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780300210736; 0300210736
• Related ISBNs: 9780300179453; 0300179456
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from e-book title screen (JSTOR platform, viewed August 26, 2015).
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.