Without a Family Orphans of the Postwar Period

Abstract


The article examines the situation in post-World War II Soviet orphanages and concludes that there, as elsewhere, the level of care offered to abandoned children depended greatly on the material resources available to society at large.



Mariia R. Zezina | source: Russian Studies in History 197 |
Categories: Care


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