Left to the Wolves: Irish Victims of Stalinist Terror

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Focusing on the plight of Irish nationals during Stalin's regime, the book explores the social backgrounds and motivations of three individuals caught in the web of political repression. It delves into their involvement in Communism and their experiences in the USSR amidst the Great Terror, a time marked by widespread purges targeting perceived enemies of the state. The narrative highlights the broader context of the Soviet secret police's brutal actions against millions, emphasizing the unique challenges faced by foreign nationals during this tumultuous period.