Jacques the Frenchman: Memories of the Gulag

by Michèle Sarde and Jacaques Rossi

Jacques Rossi is one of Stalin's most well-known victims. Author of The Gulag Handbook, a fascinating encyclopedia of the Soviet forced labor camps, Rossi spent twenty years in interrogation, prison, and Gulag detention. Born to a prominent Polish father and French mother, the young Jacques became attracted to communism as a blueprint for radical social reform. He spent years in the communist underground in interwar Europe, agitating for...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 148750604X
• ISBN13: 9781487506049
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher