Children of the Gulag

by Cathy A. Frierson, Simeon Vilensky, Semyon Samuilovich Vilensky

This groundbreaking book offers a comprehensive documentary history of children whose parents were identified as enemies of the Soviet regime from its inception through Joseph Stalin's death. When parents were arrested, executed, or sent to the Gulag, their children also suffered. Millions of children, labeled "socially dangerous," lost parents, homes, and siblings. Co-edited by Cathy A. Frierson, a senior American scholar, and Semyon S. Vilensky,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300122934
• ISBN13: 9780300122930
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.5" x 9.2"