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Ebony Nilsson
Historian based in Melbourne, focusing on migration and security during the Cold War. Author of "Displaced Comrades: Politics and Surveillance in the Lives of Soviet Refugees in the West."
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Ebony Nilsson, "Displaced Comrades: Politics and Surveillance in the Lives of Soviet Refugees in the West" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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In this engaging discussion, historian Ebony Nilsson shares her insights on Soviet refugees in Australia during the Cold War. She reveals how these individuals adjusted to life under surveillance and the complexities of their identities. The conversation dives into the personal narratives shaped by political contexts, highlighting the resilience of single women migrants and the cultural dynamics of the Russian Social Club. Through fascinating anecdotes, Nilsson uncovers the hidden struggles and triumphs of those labeled as 'enemy aliens' in their new homeland.
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