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The Thaw Generation: Coming of Age in the Post-Stalin Era (SERIES IN RUSSIAN AND EAST EUROPEAN STUDIES) - Softcover

Alexeyeva, Ludmilla; Goldberg, Paul

 
9780822959113: The Thaw Generation: Coming of Age in the Post-Stalin Era (SERIES IN RUSSIAN AND EAST EUROPEAN STUDIES)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0822959119 ISBN 13: 9780822959113
Verlag: UNIV OF PITTSBURGH PR, 1993

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Winner of the 2009 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought

An insider's look at the Soviet dissident movement--the intellectuals who, during the Khrushchev and Brezhnev eras, dared to challenge an oppressive system and demand the rights guaranteed by the Soviet constitution. Fired from their jobs, hunted by the KGB, "tried," and imprisoned, Alexeyeva and other activists, through their dedication and sacrifices, focused international attention on thuman rights in the USSR.

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Ludmilla Alexeyeva is an advisor to the AFL-CIO, spending three months of each year in Russia.

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The Thaw Generation offers an insider's look at the Soviet dissident movement - the intellectuals who, during the Khrushchev and Brezhnev eras, dared to challenge an oppressive system and demand the rights guaranteed by the Soviet constitution. Fired from their jobs, hunted by the KGB, "tried", and imprisoned, Alexeyeva and other activists including Andrei Sakharov, Yuri Orlov, Yuli Daniel, and Andrei Sinyavsky, through their dedication and their personal and professional sacrifices, focused international attention on the issue of human rights in the USSR.

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Verlag
UNIV OF PITTSBURGH PR
Erscheinungsdatum
1993
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0822959119
ISBN 13 
9780822959113
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
352
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