The Gulag Archipelago
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Communists in the post-Czar Russia were a motley bunch. Some actually had aristocratic ancestors, others were professors and intellectually, and still others, like Josef Stalin, were what we in America would call "blue collar." Yet, of all the leaders and commissars that turned Russia from a land of rich aristocrats and poor ordinary people and starving peasants, only the strongest survived- the strongest and those who unbendingly agreed with the new leader, Stalin. Among those who fell by the wayside was Leon Trotzky and many intellectuals accused in the so-called purge trials of the Nineteen Thirties. Most were killed. Some sentenced to Siberia to the Gulags. One whop was sentenced, outlived most others and returned to write a book, called The Gulag Archipeligo was Alexander Solzhenytsin. Solzhenytsin's book is massive": over 600 pages. But, most Americans - even those who read every page- surely cannot understand that Russia's politics, even to the present day- is incompatible with the sort of "democratic" political principles of many Western nations. For
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