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... allowed to receive food parcels , the Russians starved and were allowed to die like dogs . Yuri Y had been transformed by his experiences from a Soviet patriot ( his father had been a high - ranking officer in the revolutionary forces ) ...
... allowed to receive food parcels , the Russians starved and were allowed to die like dogs . Yuri Y had been transformed by his experiences from a Soviet patriot ( his father had been a high - ranking officer in the revolutionary forces ) ...
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... allowed in the camp , as well as whatever newspapers were allowed . It was the place where artists could go to get materials and paint their pictures - artists were much prized in the camps and occupied a highly privileged position ...
... allowed in the camp , as well as whatever newspapers were allowed . It was the place where artists could go to get materials and paint their pictures - artists were much prized in the camps and occupied a highly privileged position ...
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... allowed , and even family visits had been introduced for those who could afford them . Not long afterwards , women had been taken off the heaviest forms of labour , money wages had been introduced for prisoners in place of vouchers ...
... allowed , and even family visits had been introduced for those who could afford them . Not long afterwards , women had been taken off the heaviest forms of labour , money wages had been introduced for prisoners in place of vouchers ...
Contents
Preface | 13 |
Acknowledgements | 21 |
1 OUT OF CHAOS AND SUFFERING | 25 |
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