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Aiding Siberia

Nov/Dec 2002

Author: Florence Hoffman
Russian Life: Nov/Dec 2002
Department: Features
Page: 50   ( 10) pages

Summary: While the Russian Civil War raged, a few hundred American Red Cross volunteers labored in far-flung Siberian cities to help refugees and wounded soldiers. Florence Hoffman was one of those volunteers three-quarters of a century ago, and this is her first-hand account of her year in Siberia.


This article appeared in the Nov/Dec 2002 issue of Russian Life. The text of this article is not available online.

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