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Russia abolished serfdom in 1861. Conceivably, there were many former serfs who were old and still living when the Soviet Union established itself in the 1920s and 30s. Do we have any reflections or memoirs from these people reflecting the vast changes they saw?

by /u/throwawayJames516 in /r/AskHistorians

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