The story of the great camp songs
A new book by Alexander Sidorov (as the previous two — "the Song of my Murka" and "On the Moldavian music plays on "grassroots folklore" — thieves and erestartsys songs. It includes essays, United by the theme of the Gulag, telling about the most well-known songs, born in the camps and prisons of the USSR. And for each – many unknown to the General public information about our recent past: "I remember the Vanino port" — about the development of the Kolyma river; "the Former urca, home of the soldier", about the participation of prisoners in the great Patriotic war; "the Stage of the North" is about the decrees which dramatically increased the population of the Gulag; "On the wagon" — that and the camp was a place of love.
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