Primary Sources, Historical Collections: Prisoners of Russia; A Personal Study of Convict Life in Sakhalin and Siberia, With a Foreword by T. S. Wentworth - Hardcover

Howard, Benjamin Douglas

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 102095101X ISBN 13: 9781020951015

Publisher: Legare Street Press, 2023

Synopsis

Written in the early 20th century, this book provides a vivid first-hand account of the lives of prisoners in Russia's Far Eastern penal colonies of Sakhalin and Siberia. Howard describes the harsh conditions of prison labor and reveals the physical and psychological abuses inflicted on convicts.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 102095101X
• ISBN 13: 9781020951015
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 442