Kostroma cheese makers Komissarovs
Essays on the history of family and craft
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Kostroma: IAroslavl'
Illustrations and maps
art paper, illustrations
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On the example of the history of the peasant family of the Komissarovs, the difficult fate of successful Kostroma cheese makers, the infamous events of collectivization and dispossession of the 1920-1930s are shown as a policy aimed at destroying the most diligent, economically competent and efficient part of the Russian peasantry. The book is based on archival materials.