I Chose Freedom

Kravchenko's memoir, I Chose Freedom, originally published in 1946, was a best seller both in the U.S. and Europe. It contains extensive revelations on collectivization, Soviet prison camps and the use of penal labor which came at a time of growing tension between the Soviet Union and the West. Its [...]
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Kravchenko's memoir, I Chose Freedom, originally published in 1946, was a best seller both in the U.S. and Europe. It contains extensive revelations on collectivization, Soviet prison camps and the use of penal labor which came at a time of growing tension between the Soviet Union and the West. Its publication was met with vocal attacks from the Soviet Union and by international Communist parties.