An island hell: A Soviet prison in the far north

Author: Malʹsagov, S. A. (Sozerko Artaganovich)

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In "An Island Hell: A Soviet Prison in the Far North," author Sozerko Artaganovich Malʹsagov takes readers on a gripping journey to a remote Soviet prison located in the unforgiving Arctic. Through vivid and haunting descriptions, Malʹsagov recounts his own experiences as a prisoner, revealing the brutal conditions, the constant struggle for survival, and the harrowing tales of his fellow inmates. As the story unfolds, the reader is drawn into a world of despair, resilience, and the indomitable human spirit, where the line between hope and despair becomes increasingly blurred.

Genres: Memoir, Historical Non-fiction, Survival

Themes: Incarceration, Human resilience, Survival against all odds

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