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I remember that Vanino port. The history of great camp songs.

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I remember that Vanino port. The history of great camp songs.
9.99 €
Alexander Sidorov's new book (like the two previous ones - "Song about My Murka" and "Music is Playing on Moldavanka") is devoted to the "lower folklore" - blat and prisoner songs. It includes essays, united by the theme of the Gulag, telling about the most famous songs, born in the camps and prisons of the USSR. And behind each - a lot of information about our recent past unknown to the general reader: "I remember that Vanino port" - about the development of Kolyma; "Former Urka, Soldier of the Motherland" - about the participation of prisoners in the Great Patriotic War; "Stage to the North" - about the decrees that dramatically increased the "population" of the Gulag; "On Kolyma" - about the fact that even in the camp life there was a place for love....
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