Boris Moiseevich Sapir Papers, 1898-1992

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Boris Moiseevich Sapir Papers, 1898-1992

http://findingaids.cul.columbia.edu/ead/nnc-rb/ldpd_5802117

31 linear ft. in (73 boxes)

eng,

rus,

Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6347568

Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Sapir, Boris

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Born in Lódz, Russia 1902, died 1989; moved to Moscow 1914; joined the RSDRP (Menshewiki) and the Russian Social-democratic youth movement; between 1921 and 1925 repeatedly arrested, imprisoned and exiled; spent over two years in Solovki, the infamous GULAG camp on the Solovetskiye islands in the White Sea; fled abroad 1925; studied law and obtained a PhD in Heidelberg, Germany 1932; joined the Menshewik movement in exile; following Hitler's seizure of power he settled in the Nethe...