Four talks in which Mary Seton-Watson introduces selections from the state-owned literary journals.
2: New Versions of Soviet History
' I was 18 and in my hands were the lives of hundreds of peasants. It was 1919, the Cossack communities were in revolt and Braslavsky issued the order, " Dig a common grave for the hostages ..." And I had a terrible thought: is he in his right mind? Am I in my right mind? '
Reader benjamin WHITROW Producer LOUISE PURSLOW