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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1970, is exiled from the Soviet Union.
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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Soviet-Russian author and dissident (1918–2008)
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Nobel Prize in Literature
Prize established in 1895 by Alfred Nobel
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1970
Calendar year
1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1970th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 970th year of the 2nd millennium, the 70th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 1970s decade.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)