Abstract
From the Editor: We confess that although this article, prepared by free-lance correspondent K. Ubilava, is something of a sensation, we argued for a long time whether we should publish it. It is striking that, despite the judgment of history, popular memory, and simple common sense, Nino Gegechkori, the 86-year-old widow of former Soviet Secret Service chief Lavrentii Beria, whose hands were stained scarlet with the blood of millions of GULAG victims, fiercely defends "those times."
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