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The book offers a stark and detailed examination of the harsh realities of Russia's penal system in Siberia, as reported by an American journalist in 1891. Through firsthand observations and compelling narratives, it reveals the inhumane conditions faced by prisoners, shedding light on the broader implications of justice and human rights in the Russian Empire. This two-volume work serves as both a historical document and a powerful critique of the penal system, emphasizing the need for reform and greater awareness of the plight of the incarcerated.
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Siberia and the Exile System, George Kennan
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- 2012
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- Title
- Siberia and the Exile System
- Language
- English
- Authors
- George Kennan
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Publisher
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 432
- ISBN13
- 9781108048224
- Category
- World history, Propaganda
- Description
- The book offers a stark and detailed examination of the harsh realities of Russia's penal system in Siberia, as reported by an American journalist in 1891. Through firsthand observations and compelling narratives, it reveals the inhumane conditions faced by prisoners, shedding light on the broader implications of justice and human rights in the Russian Empire. This two-volume work serves as both a historical document and a powerful critique of the penal system, emphasizing the need for reform and greater awareness of the plight of the incarcerated.