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Alexander Berkman
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Russian-American anarchist and writer (1870–1936)

Also known as: Alexandre Berkman, Owsei Ossipowitsch Berkman, Александр Беркман, ألكسندر بيركمان, 알렉산더 버크만, アレクサンダー・バークマン

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Known works

  • Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist (1912)
  • The Bolshevik Myth (Diary 1920–1922) (1925)
  • The Russian tragedy (1922)
  • Life of an Anarchist (1992)
  • Prison blossoms