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The Young Guard

work by Fadeyev

Also known as: “Molodaya gvardiya”

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In Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Fadeyev
1951; The Young Guard), dealing with youthful guerrilla fighters in German-occupied Ukraine. It was at first highly praised but was later denounced for omitting the role played by party members in the Resistance, and Fadeyev rewrote it. The extent to which Fadeyev was responsible for the…
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