Journey Into the Whirlwind
Eugenia Ginzberg recounts the years she spent in prison and labor camps in Stalin's Russia. In 1934, Eugenia Ginzberg comes under intense government suspicion for failing to reveal the Communist sympathies of her friend Elvov. She is charged with "insufficient vigilance" and released, but is caught in a web of government scrutiny that results in cruel interrogations. Two years later, Ginzberg sees Stalin in the flesh while on her way to plead her case in...