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Page 47
... later , his voice still shook with emotion as he told me how thousands of unopened envelopes bearing the sacred name and address of " Comrade Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin , The Kremlin , Mos- cow " were thrown into the fire . But ...
... later , his voice still shook with emotion as he told me how thousands of unopened envelopes bearing the sacred name and address of " Comrade Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin , The Kremlin , Mos- cow " were thrown into the fire . But ...
Page 51
... later on 19 April , 1956 , in a speech he made at the pre- paratory conference for the Plenum of the Union of Writers he no longer had recourse to metaphors . He worded his confession confusedly , hiding behind stereotyped phrases from ...
... later on 19 April , 1956 , in a speech he made at the pre- paratory conference for the Plenum of the Union of Writers he no longer had recourse to metaphors . He worded his confession confusedly , hiding behind stereotyped phrases from ...
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... later . But only later . At the time , many of us hoped that the direct , angry exposure of the crimes of Stalinism which had horrified the world would not allow the hangmen who had gone into hiding to return to their rounds , their ...
... later . But only later . At the time , many of us hoped that the direct , angry exposure of the crimes of Stalinism which had horrified the world would not allow the hangmen who had gone into hiding to return to their rounds , their ...
Contents
The State Starts an Avalanche | 11 |
V Panova Pardoned V | 41 |
The HatchetMen | 51 |
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