Living Conditions Described in Letters

Item based on interviews conducted with defectors and immigrants in Western refugee camps and immigration offices, or Western travelers returning from stays in East European communist countries, supplemented with information collected through Radio Free Europe (RFE) correspondence with anonymous sou...

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Main Author: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Research Institute (RFE/RL Research Institute)
Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Format: TEXT
Language:Czech
Published: 1955-03-14T00:00:00Z-1955-03-14T23:59:59Z
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:b2174ac9-5d4f-4a29-943f-a4aa1fa6f530
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Summary:Item based on interviews conducted with defectors and immigrants in Western refugee camps and immigration offices, or Western travelers returning from stays in East European communist countries, supplemented with information collected through Radio Free Europe (RFE) correspondence with anonymous sources from behind the Iron Curtain. This item was transmitted from the Vienna field office. This field report was assigned the following topical and geographical subject headings by the RFE/RL: Czechoslovakia; Standard of living -- Food; Labor -- Brigades; Communications -- Post; Agriculture -- Delivery Quotas; Social Structure -- Farmers; Standard of living -- Shortages; Police and Security -- Censorship; Social Structure -- Pensioners; Religion -- Popularity
Published:1955-03-14T00:00:00Z-1955-03-14T23:59:59Z