Stone night

What was the attitude to death in pre -revolutionary Russia and how did it change with the advent of the Bolsheviks? How did the Bogoborian policy of the Soviet government affect the attitude of a person with the afterlife with the afterlife? What did those who survived the conclusion in the Stalinist camps most remember? What did our soldiers fight and died in the Second World War? Why became a large terror possible? What did Russian citizens die in the 30s, 60s and 90s? The incredibly scrupulous and exciting study of Katherine Merrive is devoted to the topics of death and memory, one of the key in our entire culture. And the Russian XX century gave an incredible amount of material for thinking here: revolution and civil war, large -scale hunger and collectivization, great terror and gulag, World War II and the devastation of the nineties