SAMIZDAT


Meaning of SAMIZDAT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ sæmɪzdæt, AM sɑ:m- ]

Samizdat referred to a system in the former USSR and Eastern Europe by which books and magazines forbidden by the state were illegally printed by groups who opposed the state. ( FORMAL )

...a publisher specialising in samizdat literature.

N-UNCOUNT : usu N n

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