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To: Rummyfan
Al Stewart wrote a song inspired by Solzhenitsyn: The Road to Moscow

And although the video has pictures from WW2, there is also a 19th c. painting by Isaak Levitan worth contemplating: Vladmirka Road (The Road of Exiles)

Find a full screen image to get a sense of that endless, empty country.


17 posted on 12/11/2018 9:42:51 PM PST by heartwood (Someone has to play devil's advocate.)
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To: heartwood

Gulag Archipeligo was a long dry read. Got through half of it. Anne Applebaum’s was the same.


18 posted on 12/11/2018 9:58:35 PM PST by DIRTYSECRET (urope. Why do they put up with this.)
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