Introduction: I survived. I speak -- "If you are interested in this kind of detail, I have remembered for all these years the smell of the perfume she was wearing and the color of her blouse": Aleksandr Yudelevich Zakgeim -- "And we began to live there in twenty-six square meters; there were thirteen of us": Inna Aronovna Shikheeva-Gaister -- "I, you understand, for my generation,...we have the psychology of persons devoted to society. we can't separate ourselves from society": Andrei Ivanovich Vorobyov -- "I would ride as far as Karabas Station, but then, I don't recall, I had to go about fifty-sixty kilometers on foot": Valentin Tikhonovich Muravsky -- "Silence was salvation. That's what I knew": Irina Andreevna Dubrovina -- "I was so overjoyed that I had found you": Vera Mikhailovna Kostina/Vera Yulyanovna Skiba -- "The feeling of loneliness has stalked me always": Tamara Nikolaevna Morozova -- "I had a completely non-Soviet worldview": Aleksandr Nikolaevich Kozyrev -- "I have dreamed my entire life, for me this would be a great joy to find my relatives": Maya Rudolfovna Levitina -- "Well, probably, essentially, they destroyed my life, of course": Vladimir Valerianovich Timofeev.
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