Tag #142625 - Interview #95027 (Yuri Fiedelgolts)

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He met with Lina Stern [22]. They spent hours on talking about medicine. She came in Moscow from Switzerland in the middle 1920s and stayed in the USSR. She was captivated by the communistic ideas and was eager to help soviet regime. She taught at Moscow 2nd Medicine Institute, and was the head of the chair. She was an interesting person, the zealot of medicine. She did not marry and devoted herself to the science. She spoke only French. During war she was the member of the Board of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee [23], and was arrested during Doctors Plot [24]. Fortunately, she was exonerated after Stalin’s death [25].
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Russia

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Yuri Fiedelgolts