Arctic Scientist, Gulag Survivor The Biography of Mikhail Mikhailovich Ermolaev, 1905-1991 |
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| Original Author:
| Ermolaev, Aleksei Mikhailovich
Dibner, V. D. |
| Edited and Translated by:
| Barr, William |
| Series title: | Northern Lights Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55238-256-1 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2009 |
| Publisher: | University of Calgary Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $46.95 |
Book Description:
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One of the most prominent Soviet Arctic scientists of the 1920s and 1930s, Mikhail Mikhailovich Ermolaev was a geologist, physicist, and oceanographer. After working in the Arctic for some thirteen years, he was arrested by the NKVD, convicted on a trumped-up charge of "sabotage," and sent to the Gulag for ten years.
One of the most prominent Soviet Arctic scientists of the 1920s and 1930s, Mikhail Mikhailovich Ermolaev was a geologist, physicist, and oceanographer. After working in the Arctic for some thirteen years, he was arrested by the NKVD, convicted on a trumped-up charge of "sabotage," and sent to the Gulag for ten years.