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The article recounts "her life, like her work, was an epic of struggle and courage;" "Kathe Kollwitz was beloved and honored by the common people as much as she was hated and feared and suppressed by the old imperial regime in Germany" (pg. 87)

Prisoners mine gold at Kolyma, the most notorious Gulag camp in extreme northeastern Siberia.

Prisoners mine gold at Kolyma, the most notorious Gulag camp in extreme northeastern Siberia.

Often inmates whose destination was North (in fact, the middle of frozen nowhere) were kept in pits for the night. The temperature was -40…-50 C. During the day they built the prison camp for themselves right at the spot. Hardly a quarter of those…

Often inmates whose destination was North (in fact, the middle of frozen nowhere) were kept in pits for the night. The temperature was -40…-50 C. During the day they built the prison camp for themselves right at the spot. Hardly a quarter of those…