Cannibal island reveals the shocking grisly truth about their fate these people were abandoned on the island of nazino without food or shelter left there to starve and to die they eventually began to eat each other nicolas werth a french historian of the soviet era reconstructs their gruesome final days using rare archival material from deep inside the stalinist vaults werth skillfully weaves this episode into a broader story about the soviet frenzy in the 1930s to purge society of . Cannibal island death in a siberian gulag human rights and crimes against humanity werth nicolas rendall steven gross jan 9780691130835 amazoncom books. Cannibal island death in a siberian gulag human rights and crimes against humanity by nicolas werth 2007 04 29 nicolas werth isbn kostenloser versand fur alle bucher mit versand und verkauf duch amazon. Cannibal island death in a siberian gulag human rights and crimes against humanity 2 hardcover by nicolas werth steven rendall translator jan gross foreword by email or call for price backordered description during the spring of 1933 stalins police rounded up nearly one hundred thousand people as part of the soviet regimes cleansing of moscow and leningrad and deported them