Andreĭ Sakharov letter, 1980.

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Andreĭ Sakharov letter, 1980.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/754871777

Open letter to the Soviet Academy of Sciences, relating to civil rights in the Soviet Union. Includes American newspaper clippings reporting the letter.

1 item (11 p.) (1 folder)

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8134478

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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Sakharov, Andreĭ, 1921-1989

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Andreĭ Dmitrievich Sakharov was born May 21, 1921, into a Moscow family of cultured and liberal intelligentsia. His father was Dmitri Ivanovich Sakharov, a private school physics teacher and an amateur pianist. Sakharov's mother was Ëkaterina Alekseyevna Sakharova (née Sofiano, of Greek ancestry). Although his paternal great-grandfather had been a priest in the Russian Orthodox Church and his mother had had him baptized, his father was an atheist. Sakharov married Klavdia Alekseyevn...