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Jordan Center for the
Advanced Study of Russia

Felix R. Stetsenko

fstetsenko20@amherst.edu
Articles by Felix R. Stetsenko

Alternate Histories: An Immigrant Story

I’m writing this essay rather than hoisting a Kalashnikov for a simple reason: my parents’ determination to leave the Soviet Union.

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Marks and Angles: An Immigrant Story

You can tell from our left arms.

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Tags: Immigrant Stories, Ukraine

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