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The 21 pages that link to Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, each with the reason it gives.

• SamizdatRelated: His writings circulated through samizdat before and alongside publication abroad.

• GulagRelated: His account made the Gulag a widely recognized name beyond the Soviet Union.

• Soviet censorshipRelated: His publication abroad after domestic suppression made censorship internationally visible.

• Russian nationalismRelated: His later political views joined anti-communism with a particular vision of Russian nationhood.

• Soviet literatureRelated: His fiction and testimony made state repression a central literary subject.

• Anti-communismRelated: His testimony offered anti-communists a powerful critique grounded in personal experience.

• Boris PasternakCompared with: Solzhenitsyn’s later literary conflict with Soviet authorities echoed, but did not duplicate, Pasternak’s.

• Dissident movement in the Soviet UnionRelated: His publications made repression and the Gulag central subjects of public dissent.

• Mikhail SholokhovCompared with: His public doubts about Sholokhov’s authorship made him a prominent voice in the controversy.

• Russian diasporaRelated: His forced departure and return link dissident exile to changing state policies.

• Siberian exileRelated: His work made the Soviet system of confinement and banishment known internationally.

• Russian national identityRelated: His writing linked national reflection to the memory of state violence and moral responsibility.

• The Gulag ArchipelagoBroader topic: He wrote the book from a combination of personal experience, survivor testimony, and research.

• Mstislav RostropovichRelated: Rostropovich sheltered Solzhenitsyn, an act that intensified official pressure on the musician.

• Varlam ShalamovCompared with: Their different accounts of the camps reveal sharply contrasting literary approaches to testimony.

• GroznyRelated: His account of Grozny’s destruction brought the city’s wartime devastation to a broad audience.

• Robert ConquestRelated: His testimony and Conquest’s historical research offered distinct accounts of Soviet repression.

• Anti-SovietismRelated: His testimony made criticism of Soviet rule influential among readers abroad.

• KaragandaRelated: His writing helped shape international understanding of the camp system that included Karlag.

• Oriana FallaciRelated: Fallaci interviewed Solzhenitsyn about political persecution, exile, and the responsibilities of writers.

• Vasily AksyonovCompared with: Solzhenitsyn’s documentary moral witness contrasts with Aksyonov’s more playful, experimental literary style.