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Pyotr Yakir

Soviet historian (1923-1982) · Russia · On the map · Writers · Died at 59

Pyotr Ionavich Yakir was a Soviet historian who survived a childhood in the Gulag, and became well known as a critic of Stalinism, though ultimately he denounced dissident activity in the Soviet Union.

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Country
Russia
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 1982 · aged 59