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E125: Matthew Luxmoore on Denis Karagodin’s crusade in Tomsk
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Matthew Luxmoore, a Moscow-based correspondent for RFE/RL, discusses his March 2021 article about an amateur researcher in Tomsk named Denis Karagodin who’s spent the better part of a decade compiling archival documents about the execution of his great-grandfather in 1938 by officers in the NKVD. Earlier this year, the local authorities reportedly started building a criminal case against Karagodin on defamation charges filed by the relatives of some of his grandfather’s supposed executioners.
Read the article at RFE/RL here and follow Matt on Twitter here.
Music and audio for "The Russia Guy":
- Олег Анофриев, Бременские музыканты, “Говорят, мы бяки-буки”
- Счастье вдруг (из х/ф Иван Васильевич меняет профессию)
Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/kevinrothrock)
134 episodes
Manage episode 296513241 series 2946493
Matthew Luxmoore, a Moscow-based correspondent for RFE/RL, discusses his March 2021 article about an amateur researcher in Tomsk named Denis Karagodin who’s spent the better part of a decade compiling archival documents about the execution of his great-grandfather in 1938 by officers in the NKVD. Earlier this year, the local authorities reportedly started building a criminal case against Karagodin on defamation charges filed by the relatives of some of his grandfather’s supposed executioners.
Read the article at RFE/RL here and follow Matt on Twitter here.
Music and audio for "The Russia Guy":
- Олег Анофриев, Бременские музыканты, “Говорят, мы бяки-буки”
- Счастье вдруг (из х/ф Иван Васильевич меняет профессию)
Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/kevinrothrock)
134 episodes
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