Ravich Slavomir (Rusecki-Ravich Slavomir)
Born September 1, 1915 in Pinsk; citizen of Poland. Before his arrest, he was in the ranks of the Polish army, as a private or junior officer. He was arrested in 1939 as a prisoner of war. He was released four months later. In April 1940, he was arrested again, accused of murdering an NKVD officer. He was sentenced to a prison camp term. In early 1942, he was released from prison in Krasnoyarsk under an amnesty for Polish citizens. He joined the Second Corps of the Polish Army. In the 1950s, he authored a book about Stalin's camps, "The Long Walk" (1956; Swedish translation: "Lång väg till frihet", 1956; reprinted: Rawicz S. Flykten från Stalins läger. Lund, 2005), in which he passed off fiction as real events. Died on 05.04.2004 in the UK.
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Documents (4)
Fund 02 (Б-1) / Inventory 1 / Case Равич Славомир
2. Copy of the letter from the St. Petersburg Research Center "Memorial", no. d., to the Information Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Yakutia-Sakha with a request for documents attesting to the escape from the camp on 13.04.1941 of seven foreign prisoners, including Ravich S.
Fund 016 / Inventory 1 / Case 3
18. Letter from the Central Archive of the FSB of the Russian Federation No. 10/A-623 dated 08.02.1996 (response to request No. 188 dated 31.12.1995) to the director of the St. Petersburg Research Center "Memorial" V.V. Iofe about the absence of documents on the citizen of Poland S. Ravich and about sending a request to the Criminal Information Center of the Main Information Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation.
Fund 016 / Inventory 1 / Case 3
30. Letter from the Main Information Center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation No. 34/3/3-367 dated 22.02.1996 to the Director of the Memorial Research Center V.V. Iofe regarding the absence of information on S. Ravich.
Fund 016 / Inventory 1 / Case 3
58. Letter from the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation No. 13/4-7-96 dated 16.04.1996 to the St. Petersburg Research Center "Memorial" stating that the letter regarding Ravich S. was sent for consideration to the Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Belarus.
