World’s oldest woman, 129, remembers Stalin’s WW2 deportationKoku Istambulova is 129…
World’s oldest woman, 129, remembers Stalin’s WW2 deportation Koku Istambulova is 129 according to her Russian passport and pension papers which show her date of birth as 1 June 1889. Now in lucid and deeply shocking testimony, she has spoken emotionally of the appalling day her native Chechen people were deported en masse by Stalin … Read moreWorld’s oldest woman, 129, remembers Stalin’s WW2 deportationKoku Istambulova is 129…