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"Peaceful Life"

Everyday Life in the Soviet Union

In the Shadow of Terror

State Power and Terror

Arrest and Investigation

Trial and Sentence

Internal Exile and Special Settlements

Other Forms of Imprisonment or Restriction of Freedom

Life in Captivity

After the Release

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Last name, first name, patronymic

Last name, first name, patronymic

Last name, first name, patronymic

Joudisius Ionas Baltrus (Ionas Varfolomeevich)

Born on 18 June 1892 in the village of Vedarai near the settlemeent of Barzdai (equivalent to the present-day Shakiaiskii region in Lithuania). Attended Mariampol’skii and Vilkavishkskii grammar schools and studied at the Mathematical Faculty of the Imperial University of St Petersburg. Mobilised...