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Memories from My Life
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From Kiev I took a wagon heading for Zhitomir. Few of my readers will still remember the long coach wagons in which the past generation traveled before the railroads…

Contributor:

Yehudah Katzenelson

Places:

St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (St Petersburg, Russia)

Date:

1917

Subjects:

Writing, Cities, Travel, Economic life, Education

Categories:

Memoirs & diaries
What a Decade! 1914–1924
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Nineteen nineteen was one of the most difficult years for the Bolsheviks. The civil war flared up in every corner of Russia. In Ukraine, Petliura, Grigoriev, Denikin…

Contributor:

Daniel Charney

Places:

Berlin, Weimar Republic (Berlin, Germany)
Moscow, USSR (Moscow, Russia)
Wilno, Second Polish Republic (Vilnius, Lithuania)
Warszawa, France

Date:

Late 1930s

Subjects:

Communism, Politics, Writing

Categories:

Firsthand accounts, Memoirs & diaries, Historical writing