Sunday, March 27, 2011

The Gulag Archipelago

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The Gulag Archipelago (Russian: Архипелаг ГУЛАГ, Arkhipelag GULAG) is a book by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn based on the Soviet forced labor and concentration camp system. The three-volume book is a massive narrative relying on eyewitness testimony and primary research material, as well as the author's own experiences as a prisoner in a Gulag labor camp. Written between 1958 and 1968 (dates given at the end of the book), it was published in the West in 1973, thereafter circulating in samizdat (underground publication) form in the Soviet Union until its official publication in 1989...[Full Article]


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"The Gulag Archipelago" by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
- "The Gulag Archipelago - Vol. 1"
- "The Gulag Archipelago - Vol. 2"
- "The Gulag Archipelago - Vol. 3"