Why should we add your book to the atomic weapons arrayed a… - Vasily Grossman

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Why should we add your book to the atomic weapons arrayed against us by our enemies. Publication of your book would help our enemies.

Vasily Grossman

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Vasily Semyonovich Grossman (December 12, 1905 – September 14, 1964) was a prominent Soviet-era writer and journalist.

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Why should we add your book to the atomic weapons arrayed against us by our enemies. Publication of your book would help our enemies. - Vasily Grossman

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