They Took My Father: Finnish Americans in Stalin's Russia [1st University of Minnesota Press Ed] 9780816643363, 0816643369

What an account. Sevander's father was among the leaders of a movement of idealistic Finnish-Americans (from the US

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Table of contents :
Contents......Page 8
Map of Soviet Karelia......Page 9
Foreword......Page 10
Acknowledgments......Page 14
You Must Remember......Page 18
Big Red, Little Red......Page 28
The Little Communist......Page 42
Pioneers Again......Page 52
Filled with Hope......Page 60
Wanting to Belong......Page 72
They Took My Father......Page 86
The Dark Days......Page 96
Enemy of the People......Page 122
A Grave Injustice......Page 134
Trusted to Serve......Page 146
Too Late for Mother......Page 158
No Tears Left......Page 174
To Know the Truth......Page 186
Faces from the Past......Page 194
Afterword......Page 206

They Took My Father: Finnish Americans in Stalin's Russia [1st University of Minnesota Press Ed]
 9780816643363, 0816643369

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