The Whisperers

2931'>635

Shklov, German capture (1941), 382

Shklovsky, Viktor, 193, 194– 5‘shock labour’, 159n, 212

Sholokov, Mikhail, 519Short Course, The (Stalin), 156, 354, 511

shortages chronic, 6, 170, 171–2 private trade and, 171–2 (1920s), 66, 72

wartime, 438

Shostakovich, Dmitry, 492, 495n

show trials, 33, 230, 235, 237–8, 248, 276

Shreider, Mikhail, 283–5, 358

Shtakelberg, Iurii, 584–5Shtein, Galina, 548–52, 551 Shtern, Yevgeniia, 435

Shuvalova, Elena, 462

Shweitser, Viktoriia, 559–60Siberia anti-Semitism, 420

exile to, 55, 87, 90, 95, 128, 215, 349, 424, 543, 555

grain, 82

Japan’s imperial ambitions, 371‘kulak operation’, 240

‘kulaks’, 82, 88, 99, 100, 108

labour camps, 88, 93, 100–101, 112, 113, 117, 206, 332, 333, 349, 357, 430, 475, 602

mineral resources, 112, 113, 208

rumoured Japanese invasion, 240

Virgin Lands Campaign, 544

silence children, 254

ex-prisoners’, 560, 564, 565, 599–604, 605–7 trauma, perpetuating, 607

Simonov, Aleksei, 370, 377, 401, 406, 447, 512–15, 514, 517, 535, 539–40, 592, 611, 617

health, 405, 512–13 political views, 614–15relationship with

Simonov, 513–14, 612– 14

Simonov, Kirill (Konstantin), 60, 195– 204, 199, 406, 407, 409, 416, 443, 483, 492, 495, 504, 507, 592, 617, 627

and Akhmatova, 490, 491

and ‘anti-cosmopolitan’ campaign, 496–501, 507, 518–19

and arrests review, 280

and Borshchagovsky, 497–501

broken relationships, 610–11career, 199, 201, 266, 270

caution, 486–7censorship, 621

childhood, 58–64, 61 conscience, 503

death, 627, 628– 9Dolmatovsky, denunciation, 269–70, 369

education, 139, 141, 198, 199, 200

factory work, 139, 141–2, 613

foreign visits, 481–2 and Great Terror, 266–7, 270–71 and hate campaign, 414

importance, wartime, 401

informed on, 259

and intellectuals who

avoided ‘struggle’, 490–91 and Ivanishev, 58–9, 406

and Koshchenko, 490, 491– 2 and Laskin family, 612