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FROM THE BOOK :"The pit I was ordered to dig had the precise dimensions of a casket. The NKVD officer carefully designed it. He measured my size with a stick, made lines on the forest floor, and told me to dig. He wanted to make sure I'd fit well inside." In 1941 Janusz Bardach's death sentence was commuted to ten years' hard labor and he was sent to Kolymathe harshest, coldest, and most deadly prison in Joseph Stalin's labor camp systemthe Siberia of Siberias. The only English-language memoir since the fall of communism to chronicle the atrocities committed during the Stalinist regime, Bardach's gripping testimony explores the darkest corners of the human condition at the same time that it documents the tyranny of Stalin's reign, equal only to that of Hitler. With breathtaking immediacy, a riveting eye for detail, and a humanity that permeates the events and landscapes he describes, Bardach recounts the extraordinary story of this nearly inconceivable world. The story begins with the Nazi occupation when Bardach, a young Polish Jew inspired by Soviet Communism, crosses the border of Poland to join the ranks of the Red Army. His ideals are quickly shattered when he is arrested, cou

Who reads Man Is Wolf to Man: Surviving the Gulag?

Author

Bardach, Janusz

Publisher

University of California Press

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9780520900943

Category

history

Subjects

History, Biography, Memoir

Rating

4.32 / 5 (571 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13