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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (view source)
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==Life==
==Life==
[[File:Solzhenitsyn and Putin.jpg|left|300px|thumb|Russian President [[Vladimir Putin]] present [[human rights]] activist Alexander Solzhenitsyn with an award. Solzhenitsyn set in motion the movement that toppled Soviet communism. Leftists in the U.S. foreign policy [[establishment]] criticized Solzhenitsyn for accepting the award.<ref>https://foreignpolicy.com/2007/07/25/the-worlds-most-famous-gulag-survivor-apologizes-for-putin/</ref>]]
[[File:Solzhenitsyn and Putin.jpg|left|300px|thumb|Russian President [[Vladimir Putin]] presents [[human rights]] activist Alexander Solzhenitsyn with an award. Solzhenitsyn set in motion the movement that toppled Soviet communism. Leftists in the U.S. foreign policy [[establishment]] criticized Solzhenitsyn for accepting the award.<ref>https://foreignpolicy.com/2007/07/25/the-worlds-most-famous-gulag-survivor-apologizes-for-putin/</ref>]]
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.
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.