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The Gulag Archipelago: The Book That Changed Russian History

The Gulag Archipelago: The Book That Changed Russian History

2023 · 56 min · ★ 7.6 · Documentary, History

The story of Russian writer and Soviet dissident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) and his masterpiece, The Gulag Archipelago, published in Paris in 1973, which forever shook the very foundations of communist ideology.

Directed by Jérôme Lambert

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