title: History of the Catholic Church in the USSR in the 1920s − Early 1930s Through the Prism of One Fate: A Priest’s Story
abstract: The 1920s were characterized by a gradual increase in the struggle against religion and the church in the USSR, and the methods of this struggle acquired increasingly harsh violent forms.However, most of the research on this topic is based mainly on official documents of the Soviet government.There are also a number of studies based on investigative cases, which allows us to reconstruct many biographies of priests who passed through Soviet forced labor camps or died as a result of repression.Res
journal: Historical Courier