Molotov's magic lantern
Communism and literature
Authors, Russian
Russian Authors
Soviet union, history
Russia (federation), history
Literary landmarks
Library
Libraries
Political and social views
Homes and haunts
Intellectual life
Travel
Description and travel
History
When the author, a British journalist, moves to Moscow, she discovers an apartment on Romanov Street that was once home to the Soviet elite. One of the most infamous neighbors was Stalin's henchman Vyacheslav Molotov, who was a participant in the collectivizations and the Great Purge, and also an ar…
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