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This content was uploaded by our users and we assume good faith they have the permission to share this book. The backgrounds of the writers reflect the extraordinary diversity of the gulag itself. As a 22 year old young american, son of one of the american engineers who took jobs in russia during the depression, he was stopped by secret police, and became prisoner of the mgb for 18 months of hell. Isbn 0394494970, of a member of the us embassy, and i was a slave in russia isbn 0815958005, an american factory owners son, were two more american citizens interned who wrote of their ordeal. Alexander dolgun s account, remarkably summoned up from memory, is just one of the stories solzhenitsyn might have incorporated in his massive work on the gulag archipelago. Publication date 1975 topics dolgun, alexander, soviet union. I first read this book when i was in high school, and it has always been on my mind. Download one of the free kindle apps to start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, and computer. In 1975, he published the bestseller alexander dolgun s story. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Alexander solzhenitsyn the gulag archipielago free ebooks. Werner is the only american woman who survived the gulag to tell about it. Alexander dolgun 29 september 1926 28 august 1986 was a survivor of the soviet gulag. He was released from the gulag in 1956 but was not allowed to leave the country until 1972 and only then because of the continual efforts of his sister, an official at the united nations.
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