Jason WangApr 15, 201918 min readSummary of "The Gulag Archipelago: Abridged" The Gulag Archipelago, winner of the Nobel Prize and deemed the “Best nonfiction book of the twentieth century,” was published in 1973 by...
Jason WangJan 29, 201918 min readSummary of "The Unquiet Ghost" The Unquiet Ghost is a book published in 1994 about Stalinist Russia by the historian Adam Hochschild. It is a powerful work, for the...
Jason WangOct 2, 201819 min readSummary of "Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-1956"Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-1956, which discusses the effects of Communism on Eastern Europe after the descent of...
Jason WangJul 25, 201819 min readSummary of "Gulag: A History" Gulag: A History, a comprehensive history of the forced labor camps of the Soviet Union, published in 2003 and written by Anne Applebaum,...
Jason WangJul 17, 201820 min readSummary of "Red Famine" Red Famine: Stalin’s War on Ukraine was written by Anne Applebaum and published in 2017, and the primary focus of the book is on the...
