AS 26. Transcript of a Speech at a Moscow Writers' Union Meeting

Call Number
300-85-9:1/26

General information

Call No.:
300-85-9:1/26
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. 26
Original Title
АС 26. Стенограмма выступления на открытом партсобрании Московского отделения Союза писателей СССР
Date
1968
Level
Item
Primary Type
Textual
Language
Russian
Notes
Sobranie Dokumentov Samizdata, Vol. 1. English title given by RL; one Western reproduction; one publication in English translation and one copy of publication in Novoe Russkoe Slovo; one RL English report and one RL French report; one copy of publication in French in Le Monde; BIBLIO: Published Versions: Le Monde, 28-29, 1968 (French, first publication!); NRS, 2 June 1968; Posev, No. 9, 1968, pp. 55-8' Problems of Communism, No. 5, 1968, document # 71; Quest, pp. 283-9.

Content

Contents Summary
Speech denouncing censorship, citing many examples of senseless Glavlit cuts and bans, and denouncing writers who refurbish Stalin.
Речь, осуждающая цензуру, с множеством примеров бессмысленных запретов и сокращений Главлита, а также осуждающая писателей, реабилитирующих Сталина.

Context

Associated Names
Svirskii, Grigorii (None)
Associated Places
Moscow
Russia

Subject / Coverage

Spatial Coverage
Moscow
Russia
Collection Specific Tags
Soviet Union, censorship, literature, Samizdat