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Future History: Solzhenitsyn Exposes The Gulags

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Future History: Solzhenitsyn Exposes The Gulags

Watch the latest episode in our series exploring the year that shaped the world as we know it.

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Posted on July 28, 2018, at 6:45 p.m. ET

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's writing brought international attention to gulags — and heavy backlash from the Soviet Union.

Watch it all unfold in the latest episode of Future History.

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