2010.54.10164

Leonid Plyushch
Circa 1973
12.50 in HIGH x 9.50 in WIDE
(31.75 cm HIGH x 24.13 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.10164

Bottom right corner has text reading "Published by Smoloskyp / P.O. Box 6066, Baltimore, Md. / 21231, USA".

This poster has a glossy front and features a black and white 5x7" photograph of a male figure from the shoulders up in the center. Small text in the upper left corner reads "Ukrainian Political Prisoner In The USSR" and large text centered above the photograph reads "Leonid Plyushch". Below the photo, smaller, centered text reads "Mathematician / Indefinite Term in Psychiatric Hospital". A paragraph of very small text below this reads "Leonid Plyushch, mathematician. Born 1939, married 2 children. Arrested January 15, 1972. Trial: January 25-30, 1973, Kiev. Charge: Anti-Soviet / agitation and propaganda. Sentence: Indefinite term in psychiatric prison-hospital."

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