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The Day Will Pass Away: The Diary of a Gulag Prison Guard: 1935-1936

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The diary offers a rare first-person perspective on the Soviet prison system through the eyes of Ivan Chistyakov, a senior guard at the Baikal Amur Corrective Labour Camp. Despite his role as a guard, he embodies the experience of a prisoner, reflecting on his cultured past and nostalgia for pre-Revolutionary Russia. His writings blend poetic observations of the harsh Taiga landscape with stark realities of camp life, revealing profound insights into loneliness, brutality, and the enduring impact of this era on contemporary Russia and Europe.

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The Day Will Pass Away: The Diary of a Gulag Prison Guard: 1935-1936, Ivan Chistyakov

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Titul
The Day Will Pass Away: The Diary of a Gulag Prison Guard: 1935-1936
Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavatel
Pegasus Books
Rok vydání
2018
Vazba
měkká
Počet stran
288
ISBN13
9781681777610
Série
Hodnocení
3 z 5
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The diary offers a rare first-person perspective on the Soviet prison system through the eyes of Ivan Chistyakov, a senior guard at the Baikal Amur Corrective Labour Camp. Despite his role as a guard, he embodies the experience of a prisoner, reflecting on his cultured past and nostalgia for pre-Revolutionary Russia. His writings blend poetic observations of the harsh Taiga landscape with stark realities of camp life, revealing profound insights into loneliness, brutality, and the enduring impact of this era on contemporary Russia and Europe.