Resource: Samizdat manuscript | Johns Hopkins University Libraries Archives Public Interface

This collection includes one volume of Veche, a samizdat manuscript of underground Russian literature, published in 1972 by Vladimir Osipov. Samizdat means "self-published" in Russian.

Dates

1972

Creator

Osipov, Vladimir, 1938- (Editor, Person)

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Collection is open for use.

Conditions Governing Use

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Extent

0.167 Cubic Feet (1 item)

Additional Description

Biographical / Historical

Veche was edited by Vladimir Osipov, a former political prisoner. He gave out Veche's first issue in 1971 when Shafarevich and Solzhenitsyn had just begun to plan their own samizdat project.

Scope and Contents

Veche was edited by Vladimir Osipov, a former political prisoner. He gave out Veche's first issue in 1971 when Shafarevich and Solzhenitsyn had just begun to plan their own samizdat project.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Stephens Broening, Class of 1959, Associated Press Moscow correspondent, 1970-1974, to whom this manuscript was given by its editor, Vladimir Osipov.