This is the second episode on Chapter 4: The Bluecaps in The Gulag Archipelago by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. What kinds of people joined the Soviet secret police? In Solzhenitsyn, there is always a tension between people being good and people being evil, but some places just do not let in the good guys. In this chapter, Solzhenitsyn also … Continue reading Chapter 4: The Bluecaps — Part 2