This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Russia Impressions From A London Times Correspondent 1938
Virginia Cowles reports from Moscow on life in Soviet Russia amid the purge era. She describes isolation, surveillance by G P U agents, scarce consumer goods, long queues, and a two tier system where party officials enjoy privileges while workers live on bread and cabbage soup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet
Russia
London Times
England
Moscow
Virginia Cowles
London
Soviet Russia
Odessa
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Stalin
GPUU
Communist Party of the Soviet Union