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Author Beckerman, Gal.

Title When they come for us, we'll be gone : the epic struggle to save Soviet Jewry / Gal Beckerman.

Publication Info. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  305.8924 BECKERMAN    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  305.8924 BECKERMAN    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  305.8924 BE    Check Shelf
Description 598 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [568]-579) and index.
Contents Part I: After the thaw, 1963-1970 -- Beneath the earth, 1963-1966 -- "Failure may have become our habit," 1963-1964 -- A circumcision at the Dacha, 1966-1969 -- The overall orchestra, 1965-1969 -- "Escape, daughter of Zion dwelling in Babylon," 1969-1970 -- Part II: Their own détente, 1970-1980 -- Outrageous things, 1970-1972 -- Birth of the refusenik, 1970-1972 -- Linkage, 1972-1975 -- Politiki and kulturniki, 1975-1977 -- The shaming, 1977-1978 -- Trial and exile, 1977-1980 -- Part III: Slouching towards glasnost, 1981-1987 -- Hopelessness, 1981-1984 -- Pawns again, 1985-1986 -- "Mr. Gorbachev, let these people go!" 1986-1987 -- Afterword: Hundreds of thousands, 1988-1991.
Subject Jews -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century.
Jews -- Soviet Union -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Jews -- Persecutions -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century.
Jews -- Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Refuseniks.
Soviet Union -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy.
Soviet Union -- Ethnic relations.
ISBN 9780618573097
0618573097
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