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The Dissident – Paul Goldberg education Learn the history behind theOn his wedding day in 1976, Viktor Moroz stumbles upon a murder scene: two gay men, one of them a U. S. official, have been axed to death in Moscow. Viktor, a Jewish refusenik, is stuck in the Soviet Union because the government has denied his application to leave for Israel; he sits in refusal alongside his wife and their group of intellectuals, Jewish and not. But the KGB spots Viktor leaving the murder scene. Plucked off the street, hes given a