Title: My life in Stalinist Russia
First published: 2001
Description: "In January 1931, Mary M. Leder, an American teenager, was attending high school in Santa Monica California. By year's end, she was living in a Moscow commune and working in a factory, thousands of miles from her family, with whom she had emigrated to Birobidzhan, the area designated by the USSR as a Jewish socialist homeland. Although her parents soon returned to America, Mary would spend the next 34 years in the Soviet Union."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects: Biography, Politics and government, Americans, Jews, Political persecution, Soviet union, biography, Jews, soviet union, Soviet union, politics and government, 1917-1991, Women, biography
Places: Soviet Union
People: Mary M. Leder
Time periods: 1936-1953
LC classification: DK268.L4 A3 2001