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'''Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn''' (b. 1918) was a [[dissident]] in the [[Soviet Union]]. He was sent to prison and labor camps over a letter that criticized [[Joseph Stalin]].  His additional writing won him the [[Nobel Prize]] for Literature in 1970 and exile from the Soviet Union (ordered out of the country) in 1974.  He returned to [[Russia]] in 1994, after [[communism]] fell there.
 
'''Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn''' (b. 1918) was a [[dissident]] in the [[Soviet Union]]. He was sent to prison and labor camps over a letter that criticized [[Joseph Stalin]].  His additional writing won him the [[Nobel Prize]] for Literature in 1970 and exile from the Soviet Union (ordered out of the country) in 1974.  He returned to [[Russia]] in 1994, after [[communism]] fell there.
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Solzhenitsyn nd studied science, history, and literature.  He also was a teacher for a short period.  When the [[Nazis]] invaded in 1941, he entered the army.  From his hard work he rose to the rank of captain and won medals twice for his service.   
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Solzhenitsyn studied science, history, and literature.  He also was a teacher for a short period.  When the [[Nazis]] invaded in 1941, he entered the army.  From his hard work he rose to the rank of captain and won medals twice for his service.   
    
In February of 1945, he was arrested by the Soviet secret police for a passage in his private letter that criticized the Soviet dictator [[Stalin]].  Solzhenitsyn spent three years in prison and five in the Communists labor camps.  He was released after Satin's death and the returned to his teaching.   
 
In February of 1945, he was arrested by the Soviet secret police for a passage in his private letter that criticized the Soviet dictator [[Stalin]].  Solzhenitsyn spent three years in prison and five in the Communists labor camps.  He was released after Satin's death and the returned to his teaching.   
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