Portraits in Patriotism - Tatiana Menaker: Elementary School

Born in 1949, under the dictatorship of Joseph Stalin, Tatiana Menaker grew up in communist Soviet Union (now the Russian Federation), witnessing first-hand the inequalities that occurred under Stalin’s rule. “Refuseniks,” Tatiana and her family applied for permission to emigrate and became “Refuseniks” when they were denied permission to emigrate. Eventually, Tatiana engineered a plan that would allow her and her family to escape the Soviet Union.
Resource ID#: 210204 Type: Video/Audio/Animation
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Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 5
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Instructional Time: 11 Minute(s)
Keywords: Tatiana Menaker, refugees
Instructional Component Type(s): Video/Audio/Animation,  Lesson Plan, 
Resource Collection: Portraits in Patriotism

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