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Following Voronyanskaya's death, Solzhenitsyn sent out a signal through a network of "invisible allies" to pull the trigger on publishing The Gulag Archipelago. Rolls of film containing photos of ...
Images: AFP/Getty Images/Zuma Press Composite ... Alexander Solzhenitsyn’s “The Gulag Archipelago” (1973) will be remembered long after many celebrated 20th-century works are forgotten.
In Fall 2010, the Havighurst Center chose to explore the history of the Gulag as its semester-long focus. In addition to hosting speakers on the subject for the Havighurst Colloquia Series, the Center ...
Caption "Arctic Scientist, Gulag Survivor: The Biography of Mikhail Mikhailovich Ermolaev, 1905-1991" (University of Calgary Press) is a fascinating personal account of one the most prominent ...
In 2014, it was shut down again. Russian ex-prisoners and historians published memoirs and histories of the Gulag, held conferences, created exhibitions, made documentaries. Then, over the past ...