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Mikhail Alekseyev (writer)

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dealt with the 1932-1933 famine. "The subject was a taboo then. But it lived within and tormented me. Having published so many books, I've still failed to tell the truth about the thing that had such an impact upon my fellow countrymen, about this immense catastrophe. 1933 was a
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and, during the ideological feuds between literary 'liberal' and 'patriotic' factions, invariably supported the latter. In 1969 he was among those who signed the infamous
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Alekseyev started to write fiction in the late 1940s but his first war-themed thrillers failed to make an impact. His breakthrough came with the War epic
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broke out, Alekseyev was moved to the frontline. "I came in on the War on 3 July 1941, and the Victory was waiting for me at the gates of Golden
271:, whom Alekseyev later cited as a major influence. In 1966 this book earned him the Maxim Gorky State Prize. It was followed by the novels 115: 656: 691: 636: 666: 631: 505: 188:, into a peasant family. In 1933 his mother died of famine, a year later his father, a victim of political repressions, died in 661: 556: 551: 220: 107: 641: 626: 389: 606: 319:
and the exact figure of its victims has not yet been named," he later wrote. In 1991 another autobiographical novel
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in 1976. Of the films based upon Alekseyev's novels, the best known are director Nikolai Moskalenko's
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Members of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, 1985–1990
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Members of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, 1980–1985
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Members of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, 1975–1980
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Members of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, 1971–1975
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Members of the Supreme Soviet of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, 1967–1971
546: 541: 331:. In 1993 Alekseyev received the Fatherland Prize for his autobiographical war-time novel 8: 394: 216: 208: 201: 185: 139: 111: 400: 377: 131: 127: 119: 103: 200:. In 1940, not long before the demobilization he was sent to the 2-months courses for 364: 268: 172: 163: 369: 288: 247:(Endless Roads), came out in 1953. It was followed by two short story collections ( 155: 95: 456: 535: 385: 376:
in full, which at the time was regarded as a daring challenge to academician
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Mikhail Alekseyev died on 21 May 2007 in Moscow and is interred in the
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came out, seen as part of the autobiographical trilogy, started by
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Mikhail Alekseyev was born in Monastyrskoye village of the
219:," he wrote later. In 1942 he became the member of the 267:, about the life of Russian village, was welcomed by 677:
Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour
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Krugosvet Encyclopedia 440: 162:(1981) novel was one of the few non- 221:Communist Party of the Soviet Union 13: 657:Recipients of the USSR State Prize 356:-published open letter condemning 14: 703: 692:Recipients of the Medal of Zhukov 637:20th-century Russian male writers 506:"Alekseyev, Mikhail Nikolayevich" 428: 667:Recipients of the Order of Lenin 632:20th-century Russian journalists 525:My Stalingrad. Moscow, 1995. P.9 482:"Mikhail Nikolayevich Alekseyev" 457:"Mikhail Nikolayevich Alekseyev" 170:. In 1969-1990 Alekseyev edited 29: 519: 474: 87:Mikhail Nikolayevich Alekseyev 1: 433: 410:. Alekseyev's last novel was 100:Михаи́л Никола́евич Алексе́ев 374:History of the Russian State 179: 158:in 1976). His controversial 7: 362:, and never repented. As a 138:, writing mostly about the 10: 708: 662:Heroes of Socialist Labour 557:People from Atkarsky Uyezd 552:People from Saratov Oblast 64:Moscow, Russian Federation 50:Saratov Governorate, RSFSR 642:Moskva (magazine) editors 627:Socialist realism writers 230: 99: 76: 68: 54: 37: 28: 21: 607:Russian male journalists 346:Alekseyev was a staunch 265:The Cherry-Сoloured Pool 612:Russian male novelists 253:There Were Two Friends 132:Russian Soviet writer 647:Soviet Army officers 255:, 1958), a novella ( 597:Soviet male writers 186:Saratov Governorate 140:Great Patriotic War 112:Saratov Governorate 80:War, Soviet village 622:Soviet journalists 401:Sovetskaya Rossiya 378:Alexander Yakovlev 168:1933 Soviet famine 128:Russian Federation 287:, earned him the 269:Mikhail Sholokhov 154:, 1970-1974, the 84: 83: 23:Mikhail Alekseyev 699: 592:Soviet novelists 526: 523: 517: 516: 514: 513: 502: 493: 492: 490: 489: 478: 472: 471: 469: 468: 453: 370:Nikolay Karamzin 305:Unweeping Willow 289:USSR State Prize 281:Unweeping Willow 196:and was sent to 156:USSR State Prize 152:Unweeping Willow 101: 94: 72:fiction, memoirs 61: 47: 45: 33: 19: 18: 707: 706: 702: 701: 700: 698: 697: 696: 602:Russian editors 532: 531: 530: 529: 524: 520: 511: 509: 504: 503: 496: 487: 485: 480: 479: 475: 466: 464: 455: 454: 441: 436: 431: 297:Bread Is a Noun 273:Bread is a Noun 241:Sibirskiye Ogni 233: 182: 90: 63: 59: 49: 43: 41: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 705: 695: 694: 689: 684: 679: 674: 669: 664: 659: 654: 649: 644: 639: 634: 629: 624: 619: 617:Soviet editors 614: 609: 604: 599: 594: 589: 584: 579: 574: 569: 564: 559: 554: 549: 544: 528: 527: 518: 494: 473: 438: 437: 435: 432: 430: 429:External links 427: 414:, a sequel to 257:The Inheritors 249:Our Lieutenant 232: 229: 181: 178: 146:, 1951, 1959; 82: 81: 78: 74: 73: 70: 66: 65: 62:(aged 89) 56: 52: 51: 39: 35: 34: 26: 25: 22: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 704: 693: 690: 688: 685: 683: 680: 678: 675: 673: 670: 668: 665: 663: 660: 658: 655: 653: 650: 648: 645: 643: 640: 638: 635: 633: 630: 628: 625: 623: 620: 618: 615: 613: 610: 608: 605: 603: 600: 598: 595: 593: 590: 588: 585: 583: 580: 578: 575: 573: 570: 568: 565: 563: 560: 558: 555: 553: 550: 548: 545: 543: 540: 539: 537: 522: 507: 501: 499: 483: 477: 462: 458: 452: 450: 448: 446: 444: 439: 426: 424: 419: 417: 416:My Stalingrad 413: 412:The Occupants 409: 408: 403: 402: 397: 396: 391: 387: 386:Boris Yeltsin 383: 379: 375: 371: 367: 366: 361: 360: 355: 354: 349: 344: 342: 338: 334: 333:My Stalingrad 330: 326: 322: 318: 313: 308: 306: 302: 301:Russian Field 298: 295:(1968, after 294: 290: 286: 282: 278: 274: 270: 266: 262: 258: 254: 250: 246: 242: 238: 228: 226: 222: 218: 214: 210: 205: 203: 199: 195: 191: 187: 177: 175: 174: 169: 165: 161: 157: 153: 149: 148:My Stalingrad 145: 141: 137: 133: 129: 125: 121: 117: 113: 109: 108:Monastyrskoye 105: 97: 93: 88: 79: 75: 71: 67: 57: 53: 40: 36: 32: 27: 20: 521: 510:. 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Russian
1918
Monastyrskoye
Saratov Governorate
RSFSR
2007
Moscow
Russian Federation
Russian Soviet writer
editor
Great Patriotic War
USSR State Prize
dissident
1933 Soviet famine
Moskva
Saratov Governorate
GULAG
Red Army
Irkutsk
politruks
War
Prague
9 May 1945
Communist Party of the Soviet Union
polkovnik
Mikhail Sholokhov
Privolzhye
USSR State Prize

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