General information

Call No.:

300-85-9:1/2

Part of series

HU OSA 300-85-9 Records of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Research Institute: Samizdat Archives: Published Samizdat

Located at

Archival boxes #1 / No. 2

Original Title

АС 2. Письмо 170-ти

Date

1968

Level

Item

Primary Type

Textual

Language

Russian

Notes

Published in: Sobranie Dokumentov Samizdata, Vol. 1. English title given by RL; 1 copy, four Western reproductions, one publication in English translation and one copy of publication in Novoe Russkoe Slovo. BIBLIO: Document not dated but can be pinpointed by events between 27 Jan. and 5 Feb. Ends with statement that collection of signatures is continuing, thus explaining absence of an exact date of transmittal. Cross References in Samizdat: Khronika # 1,2,3 refers to "Letter of 170" in connection with reports on punishment meted to its signers. Published versions: Mentioned NYT, 13 Jan. 1968, p. 8. Russk. Mysl'', 15 Feb. 1968; NRS, 9 Mar 1968; Posev, No. 2, 1968. Also in Van Het Reve, Letters and Telegrams to Pavel Litvinov (Dordrecht, April 1969), pp. 38-46. Prob. of Comm., No. 4, 1968 (document #11); Survey, No. 67 (April 1968), pp. 135-137; Ost et Quest, No. 398, 1968, pp. 8-9.

Content

Form/Genre

Correspondence

Contents Summary

The letter is addressed to the USSR Prosecutor-General Rudenko and to the RSFSR Supreme Court. Signatories express their support for the Bogoraz-Litvinov appeal "To World Public Opinion" of 11 Jan. 1968 related to the Galanskov-Ginzburg Trial. Signatories: see below (Contributors/Associated Names). Names of other signatories are indicated in the original document.

Письмо адресовано Генеральному прокурору СССР Р.А. Руденко и в Верховный Суд РСФСР. Подписанты выступают в поддержку "Обращения к мировой общественности" Л. И. Богораз и П.М. Литвинова о процессе Гинзбурга-Галанскова. Подписанты: см. ниже (раздел Contributors/Associated Names). Имена остальных подписантов указаны в исходном документе.

Context

Associated Names

Avramenko, (None)

Avrutskii, G. (None)

Nazarova, N. (None)

Aikhenval'd, Iu. (None)

Aksel'rod, I. (None)

Aleksandrova, A. (None)

Al'banov, S. (None)

Bagrovnikova, T. (None)

Baeva, Tat'iana (None)

Berzina, M. (None)

Briandinskaia, A. (None)

Vasilevskii, P. (None)

Vasil'ev, L. (None)

Vishnevskaia, Iu. (None)

Volkova, O. (None)

Associated Places

Moscow

Russia

Subject / Coverage

Spatial Coverage

Moscow

Russia

Collection Specific Tags

Soviet Union, Galanskov-Ginzburg trial, Samizdat