Memorial for 12 August 1952 Victims: Gennady Estraikh, Iosif Lakhman

From our archives, Iosif Lakhman's 2008 presentation of both
historical overview and personal perspective on the events of 12
August 1952, often referred to as the "Night of the Murdered
Poets". Gennady Estraikh's 2012 interview goes into facts and
misunderstandings about the 12 August 1952, as well discussing
this history of the observance of this event in Jewish,
especially Yiddish, cultural circles, as well as the future of
such observances.