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Solzhenitsyn Never Wrote It

By The Daily Dish

Aug 19 2008, 2:29 AM ET

Our collective failure to find any reference in the Gulag Archipelago similar to the cross-in-the-dirt story is now confirmed. Chuck Colson's version of the story is based on a myth. But a very effective one.



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