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Yuri Slezkine

Yuri Slezkine is a Professor in the graduate school at UC Berkeley and a Senior Research Fellow at St. Edmund Hall, Oxford. His latest books are The Jewish Century and The House of Government: A Saga of the Russian Revolution. (June 2022)

Monument to the Heroic Defenders of Leningrad, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2011

Speak, Memory?

Young Heroes of the Soviet Union: A Memoir and a Reckoning

by Alex Halberstadt

October 22, 2020 issue

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