Solzhenitsyn and the Nobel Prize

Witness History: Archive 2012 - A podcast by BBC World Service

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How the Soviet dissident smuggled his writing to the outside world.A young Swedish journalist became his courier to the West.His first mission was to take Alexander Solzhenitsyn's Nobel Prize acceptance speech out of Moscow.Photo: Stig Fredriksen with Alexander Solzhenitsyn. Picture by Ingrid Fredriksen.