Torn Out by the Roots: The Recollections of a Former Communist

by Hilda Vitzthum and Hilda Vitzhum

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"The enemies of the people must be torn out by the roots," read a sign Hilda Vitzthum observed in a public building shortly before her arrest in 1938. Her husband, a Russian engineer employed in the construction of a huge steelworks in western Siberia, was an "enemy of the people," a member of the educated classes that Stalin saw as a threat to his regime. Not only would he be a victim of Stalin's madness; his whole family must be destroyed. Even...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0803246609

ISBN13:9780803246607

Release Date:March 1993

Publisher:University of Nebraska Press

Length:273 Pages

Weight:1.24 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 5.8" x 9.3"

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