AS 72. Letter of 121 in Defense of A. Ginzburg

Call Number
300-85-9:2/19

General information

Call No.:
300-85-9:2/19
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 #2 / No. 19
Original Title
АС 72. Открытое письмо в защиту А.И. Гинзбурга к Генеральному секретарю ЦК КПСС Л.И. Брежневу и другим руководителям СССР
Date
1968
Level
Item
Primary Type
Textual
Language
Russian
Notes
Published in: Sobranie Dokumentov Samizdata, Vol. 1. English title given by RL; one copy, two Western reproductions, one Western reproduction of the list of signers, one English translation and one copy of publication in Posev. Published Versions: NRS, 11 Aug., 1968; Posev, No. 8, 1968; Problems of Communism, No. 4, 1968; Quest, pp/ 177-181.

Content

Contents Summary
Letter saying that Ginzburg's "White Book" is neither criminal nor biased, viewing his trial as a continuation of the Siniavskii-Daniel trial, and denouncing attempt to link Ginzburg to NTS. Signatories: see below (Contributors/Associated Names). Names of other signatories are indicated in the original document.
Заявление, что "Белая книга" Гинзбурга не является ни преступной, ни предвзятой и что суд над ним является продолжением суда над Синявским и Даниэлем. Письмо также осуждает попытку связать Гинзбурга с НТС. Подписанты: см. ниже (раздел Contributors/Associated Names). Имена остальных подписантов указаны в исходном документе.

Context

Associated Names
Adamian, N. (None)
Andronov, N. (None)
Andronov-Leontovich, E. (None)
Apresian, Iu. (None)
Afanas'eva, P. (None)
Arapov, M. (None)
Babitskii, Konstantin (None)
Belokrinitskaia, Sil'viia (None)
Associated Places
Moscow
Russia

Subject / Coverage

Spatial Coverage
Moscow
Russia
Subject
Daniel', Aleksandr
Ginzburg, Aleksandr
Siniavskii, Andrei
Collection Specific Tags
Soviet Union, Galanskov-Ginzburg trial, Samizdat