Long Way Together. In Memory of Iosif Horol.

This book is about my friend ?Iosif Horol.This book is about the tragic fate of the Jewishstudent betrayed by his beloved girlfriend.It's about a man who haven't broke in GULAG but turned into a convinced Zionist. This book is about successfulescape from the Soviet Union and about a happy intellectually fulfilledlife in Israel. This book is about our friendship.Vladimir MelnikovVladimir Zakharovich Melnikov was born in Moscow on May 21 1932. Chemical engineer.1950 August. - Creation of the League of Struggle for the Cause of Socialist Revolution (Soyuz borby za Delo Revolutsii - SDR) which aimed to overthrow the existing Stalinist system. The SDR included high school students and college freshmen. Of the 16 people who were convicted during the SDR court process had their parents imprisoned in GULAG: Ulanovskaya had a father and mother Rabinovich had a father and mother Arginskaya had a father Elgisser had a father Voin had a father Panfilova had a stepfather. The organizers SDR Slutsky Furman and Gurevich's parents were repressed after their arrests from January to March 1951.1951 January. - Arrest. Lubyanka prison. Investigators Captain Perov and Lieutenant Colonel Evdokimov. Lefortovo prison. Placement in a punishment cell. A few months later - interrogation by KGB Minister Abakumov for 15 minutes.1951 December. - End of the investigation. Charge under famous article 58 including terrorism.1952 from February 7 to 13. - Trial in Lefortovo prison. Sentence: 25 years in labor camp followed by exile and loss of rights for 5 years with confiscation of property.1954 May - 1955 June. - Closed prison in Boguchar.1956 February - April. - Review of the case at the request of relatives. The sentence was reduced to 5 years.1956 April 25. - Amnesty. Release with removal of criminal record and restoration of rights.1976 August - Emigration to Israel with his family.1989. - Rehabilitation.