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Our Alphabet: Kh
Our Alphabet: Kh, March 1943
Vargi Arsenovich Aivazian
(Born 1908; died 1950)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
Crimea- The All-Union Health Resort
Crimea- The All-Union Health Resort, May 12, 1944
Mikhail Mikhailovich Cheremnykh
(Born Tomsk, 1890; died Moscow, 1962)
New German Divisions
New German Divisions, November 16, 1944
Mikhail Mikhailovich Cheremnykh
(Born Tomsk, 1890; died Moscow, 1962)
The Fascist Thief's Pack of Dogs
The Fascist Thief's Pack of Dogs, August 2, 1943
Mikhail Mikhailovich Cheremnykh
(Born Tomsk, 1890; died Moscow, 1962)
Nina Aleksandrovna Cheremnykh
(Birth and death dates unknown)
The Hour Approaches
The Hour Approaches, May 26, 1944
Mikhail Mikhailovich Cheremnykh
(Born Tomsk, 1890; died Moscow, 1962)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
The Latest Patches
The Latest Patches, December 8, 1944
Mikhail Mikhailovich Cheremnykh
(Born Tomsk, 1890; died Moscow, 1962)
Nina Aleksandrovna Cheremnykh
(Birth and death dates unknown)
Untitled
Untitled, July 3, 1944
Mikhail Mikhailovich Cheremnykh
(Born Tomsk, 1890; died Moscow, 1962)
Nina Aleksandrovna Cheremnykh
(Birth and death dates unknown)
What Hitler Wants- And What He Will Get
What Hitler Wants- And What He Will Get, June 27, 1941
Mikhail Mikhailovich Cheremnykh
(Born Tomsk, 1890; died Moscow, 1962)
Litbrigade
(Russian, founded 1941)
Why Is Hitler Silent?
Why Is Hitler Silent?, October 18, 1944
Mikhail Mikhailovich Cheremnykh
(Born Tomsk, 1890; died Moscow, 1962)
Nina Aleksandrovna Cheremnykh
(Birth and death dates unknown)
Baton of Shame, or Whose Turn Is It?
Baton of Shame, or Whose Turn Is It?, June 19, 1943
Nikolai Fedorovich Denisovskii
(Born Moscow, 1901; died Moscow, 1981)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
Derailed!
Derailed!, February 16, 1944
Nikolai Fedorovich Denisovskii
(Born Moscow, 1901; died Moscow, 1981)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
Don't Lose Heart,the Führer is Thinking of You
Don't Lose Heart,the Führer is Thinking of You, March 4, 1944
Nikolai Fedorovich Denisovskii
(Born Moscow, 1901; died Moscow, 1981)
How Our Russian Bow Hit the Enemy
How Our Russian Bow Hit the Enemy, August 9, 1943
Nikolai Fedorovich Denisovskii
(Born Moscow, 1901; died Moscow, 1981)
Osip Maksimovich Brik
(Born Moscow, 1888; died Moscow, 1945)
Our Alphabet: N
Our Alphabet: N, January 20, 1943
Nikolai Fedorovich Denisovskii
(Born Moscow, 1901; died Moscow, 1981)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
Our One-Thousandth Blow
Our One-Thousandth Blow, June 5, 1944
Nikolai Fedorovich Denisovskii
(Born Moscow, 1901; died Moscow, 1981)
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Vasilii Ivanovich Lebedev-Kumach
(Born Moscow, 1898; died Moscow, 1949)
Straining in Vain
Straining in Vain, November 23, 1944
Nikolai Fedorovich Denisovskii
(Born Moscow, 1901; died Moscow, 1981)
Mikhail Maksimovich Vershinin
(Born 1923; died 1986)
The Mood In Germany Is In Decline
The Mood In Germany Is In Decline, August 2, 1943
Nikolai Fedorovich Denisovskii
(Born Moscow, 1901; died Moscow, 1981)
The Red Army Has Invaded Western Prussia!
The Red Army Has Invaded Western Prussia!, October 25, 1944
Nikolai Fedorovich Denisovskii
(Born Moscow, 1901; died Moscow, 1981)
Osip Maksimovich Brik
(Born Moscow, 1888; died Moscow, 1945)
Untitled
Untitled, May 1944
Nikolai Fedorovich Denisovskii
(Born Moscow, 1901; died Moscow, 1981)
Untitled
Untitled, September 2, 1943
Nikolai Fedorovich Denisovskii
(Born Moscow, 1901; died Moscow, 1981)
Osip Maksimovich Brik
(Born Moscow, 1888; died Moscow, 1945)
Untitled
Untitled, December 13, 1943
Nikolai Fedorovich Denisovskii
(Born Moscow, 1901; died Moscow, 1981)
"Philanthropic" Hitler
"Philanthropic" Hitler, January 31, 1945
Boris Efimovich Efimov
(Born Kiev, 1900; died Moscow, 2008)
The German Offensive Has Fallen Apart!
The German Offensive Has Fallen Apart!, August 9, 1943
Boris Efimovich Efimov
(Born Kiev, 1900; died Moscow, 2008)
Aleksei Ivanovich Mashistov
(Birth and death dates unknown)
Untitled
Untitled, September 23, 1943
Boris Efimovich Efimov
(Born Kiev, 1900; died Moscow, 2008)
An Inescapable Date
An Inescapable Date, March 31, 1945
Sergei Nikolaevich Kostin
(Born Moscow, 1896; died Moscow, 1968)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
An Unpleasant Awakening
An Unpleasant Awakening, July 7, 1944
Sergei Nikolaevich Kostin
(Born Moscow, 1896; died Moscow, 1968)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
Hitler and His Generals
Hitler and His Generals, December 8, 1944
Sergei Nikolaevich Kostin
(Born Moscow, 1896; died Moscow, 1968)
Osip Maksimovich Brik
(Born Moscow, 1888; died Moscow, 1945)
Our Alphabet- S
Our Alphabet- S, February 18, 1943
Sergei Nikolaevich Kostin
(Born Moscow, 1896; died Moscow, 1968)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
What Does This Smell Of?
What Does This Smell Of?, March 12, 1945
Sergei Nikolaevich Kostin
(Born Moscow, 1896; died Moscow, 1968)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
"The Wolf Isn't Punished Because He's Gray, But Because He Ate the Sheep."
"The Wolf Isn't Punished Because He's Gray, But Because He Ate the Sheep.", 1944
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
A Blow to the Heart
A Blow to the Heart, April 28, 1945
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
A Deadly Concern
A Deadly Concern, April 17, 1944
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
A Lesson for the Germans
A Lesson for the Germans, March 21, 1944
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Doughnuts and Bruises
Doughnuts and Bruises, November 6, 1943
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Gustav and the Military Code
Gustav and the Military Code, March 18, 1943
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Aleksandr Alekseevich Zharov
(Born Semenovskaia, 1904; died Moscow, 1984)
Hitler and His War Machine
Hitler and His War Machine, November 5, 1944
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Osip Maksimovich Brik
(Born Moscow, 1888; died Moscow, 1945)
Hitleriada: a Short Biography of the Fascist Beast
Hitleriada: a Short Biography of the Fascist Beast, July 30, 1942
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
Impregnable Stronghold
Impregnable Stronghold, October 25, 1942
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
On Tour From Germany "Hitler and Company" Circus
On Tour From Germany "Hitler and Company" Circus, May 10, 1942
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
Retribution
Retribution, November 24, 1942
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
Superbestiality
Superbestiality, after August 11, 1941
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
Aleksandr Borisovich Raskin
(Born Vitebsk, 1914; died Moscow, 1971)
Moris Romanovich Slobodskoi
(Born St. Petersburg, 1913; died Moscow, 1991)
Superbestiality
Superbestiality, August 11, 1941
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
Aleksandr Borisovich Raskin
(Born Vitebsk, 1914; died Moscow, 1971)
Moris Romanovich Slobodskoi
(Born St. Petersburg, 1913; died Moscow, 1991)
The Last Number on the Program
The Last Number on the Program, December 15, 1944
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
The Lies Launcher
The Lies Launcher, December 28, 1942
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Vasilii Ivanovich Lebedev-Kumach
(Born Moscow, 1898; died Moscow, 1949)
The Lunatic Reception of the Commander-in-Chief
The Lunatic Reception of the Commander-in-Chief, February 3, 1944
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Osip Maksimovich Brik
(Born Moscow, 1888; died Moscow, 1945)
The Metamorphosis of the "Fritzes"
The Metamorphosis of the "Fritzes", January 15, 1943
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
The Search for Human Resources in Germany
The Search for Human Resources in Germany, March 1944
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
There and Back
There and Back, January 24,1944
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Aleksandr Alekseevich Zharov
(Born Semenovskaia, 1904; died Moscow, 1984)
There Was a Shout Near Orel and it Echoed in Rome
There Was a Shout Near Orel and it Echoed in Rome, August 2, 1943
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Three Years of War
Three Years of War, June 11, 1944
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Thunderous Blow
Thunderous Blow, June 17, 1942
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Thus Shall It Be!
Thus Shall It Be!, December 28, 1942
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
Two Cauldrons
Two Cauldrons, July 24, 1944
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Untitled
Untitled, May 1944
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Untitled
Untitled, June 27, 1944
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Untitled
Untitled, Early September, 1944
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Untitled
Untitled, 1943
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
"Goebbels's Fairy Tales"
"Goebbels's Fairy Tales", July 13, 1942
Vladimir Vasil'evich Lebedev
(Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
A Weighty Ally
A Weighty Ally, April 12, 1944
Vladimir Vasil'evich Lebedev
(Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
Our Dnepropetrovsk!
Our Dnepropetrovsk!, October 26, 1943
Vladimir Vasil'evich Lebedev
(Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
Spiders in a Jar
Spiders in a Jar, August 12, 1942
Vladimir Vasil'evich Lebedev
(Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
The Arsonists Burn
The Arsonists Burn, April 21, 1943
Vladimir Vasil'evich Lebedev
(Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
The Order of the Oak (Leaves)
The Order of the Oak (Leaves), June 19, 1943
Vladimir Vasil'evich Lebedev
(Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
The Wedding Present
The Wedding Present, July 1, 1942
Vladimir Vasil'evich Lebedev
(Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
Untitled
Untitled, February 11, 1943
Vladimir Vasil'evich Lebedev
(Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
Hitler's "Gifts"
Hitler's "Gifts", June 21, 1943
K. Likhachev
(Birth and death dates unknown)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
All is Past (A Popular Song)
All is Past (A Popular Song), October 2, 1944
Moa (Mark Aleksandrovich Abramov)
(Born Kharkov, 1913; died Moscow, 1994)
At a Dead End
At a Dead End, October 26, 1943
Moa (Mark Aleksandrovich Abramov)
(Born Kharkov, 1913; died Moscow, 1994)
Aleksei Ivanovich Mashistov
(Birth and death dates unknown)
Combustible Tears
Combustible Tears, September 26, 1944
Moa (Mark Aleksandrovich Abramov)
(Born Kharkov, 1913; died Moscow, 1994)
Aleksei Ivanovich Mashistov
(Birth and death dates unknown)
The Red Army's Alphabet
The Red Army's Alphabet, November 30, 1943
Moa (Mark Aleksandrovich Abramov)
(Born Kharkov, 1913; died Moscow, 1994)
Aleksei Ivanovich Mashistov
(Birth and death dates unknown)
Yet Another Straightening of the Front Line
Yet Another Straightening of the Front Line, February 6, 1944
Moa (Mark Aleksandrovich Abramov)
(Born Kharkov, 1913; died Moscow, 1994)
Untitled
Untitled, October 19, 1945
Andrei Ivanovich Plotnov
(Born Dankov, 1916; died Dankov, 1997)
A Portrait of a Scoundrel, True to the Scale of His Short Stature
A Portrait of a Scoundrel, True to the Scale of His Short Stature, July 17, 1942
Nikolai Ernestovich Radlov
(Born St. Petersburg, 1889; died Moscow [?], 1942)
A. M. Argo
(Birth and death dates unknown)
1941-1945
1941-1945, June 29, 1945
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Aleksei Ivanovich Mashistov
(Birth and death dates unknown)
A Dog Story
A Dog Story, May 8, 1946
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Aleksandr Alekseevich Zharov
(Born Semenovskaia, 1904; died Moscow, 1984)
A Sharp Turn
A Sharp Turn, February 8, 1945
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Aleksandr Alekseevich Zharov
(Born Semenovskaia, 1904; died Moscow, 1984)
Goebbels' New Year's "Canards"
Goebbels' New Year's "Canards", January 24, 1945
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Hindenburg and Hitler
Hindenburg and Hitler, February 28, 1945
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Osip Maksimovich Brik
(Born Moscow, 1888; died Moscow, 1945)
Hitler and Hungary
Hitler and Hungary, October 6, 1944
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Hitler Reads His Fortune
Hitler Reads His Fortune, November 27, 1944
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
How We Gave the Hungarian a Pepper
How We Gave the Hungarian a Pepper, March 20, 1944
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
It's Not Success That Makes the Germans Chatter About Peace
It's Not Success That Makes the Germans Chatter About Peace, July 25, 1943
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
New Year's Fortune-Telling
New Year's Fortune-Telling, January 3, 1945
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Aleksandr Alekseevich Zharov
(Born Semenovskaia, 1904; died Moscow, 1984)
Our Alphabet: G
Our Alphabet: G, February 15, 1943
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
Our Troops, Advancing Ever Further, Have Reached Our State Border, the Prut River
Our Troops, Advancing Ever Further, Have Reached Our State Border, the Prut River, March 28, 1944
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
Reserves
Reserves, April 14, 1943
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Aleksandr Alekseevich Zharov
(Born Semenovskaia, 1904; died Moscow, 1984)
Spring Cleaning
Spring Cleaning, July 15, 1945
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
The Last Satellite
The Last Satellite, October 5, 1944
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
Thunder and Lightning
Thunder and Lightning, August 28, 1944
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Vasilii Ivanovich Lebedev-Kumach
(Born Moscow, 1898; died Moscow, 1949)
Untitled
Untitled, January 9, 1946
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Pavel Davydovich German
(Born Kamenets-Podol'skii, 1894; died Moscow, 1952)
Zhytomyr Is Liberated!
Zhytomyr Is Liberated!, November 16, 1943
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
A Terrible Ghost
A Terrible Ghost, February 4, 1944
Boris Nikolaevich Shirokorad
(Born Belgorod region of Kursk, 1907; died 1988)
Sergei Dmitrievich Spasskii
(Born Kiev, 1898; died near Iaroslavl, 1956)
"A Dead Head"
"A Dead Head", April 9, 1943
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Aleksandr Alekseevich Zharov
(Born Semenovskaia, 1904; died Moscow, 1984)
"Neutral" Switzerland
"Neutral" Switzerland, January 8, 1945
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Vasilii Ivanovich Lebedev-Kumach
(Born Moscow, 1898; died Moscow, 1949)
Along a Familiar Path
Along a Familiar Path, April 14, 1945
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Aleksei Ivanovich Mashistov
(Birth and death dates unknown)
Antonescu in Trouble
Antonescu in Trouble, April 9, 1943
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
Beggars Can't Be Choosers
Beggars Can't Be Choosers, November 28, 1943
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Osip Maksimovich Brik
(Born Moscow, 1888; died Moscow, 1945)
Begone, My Horse Wagon!
Begone, My Horse Wagon!, September 25, 1943
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
Defeated Cards
Defeated Cards, September 11, 1944
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Expel the Pirate from the Black Sea!
Expel the Pirate from the Black Sea!, September 15, 1944
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Aleksei Ivanovich Mashistov
(Birth and death dates unknown)
Finish off the Fascist Viper!
Finish off the Fascist Viper!, December 2, 1944
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Vasilii Ivanovich Lebedev-Kumach
(Born Moscow, 1898; died Moscow, 1949)
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year!, December 23, 1944
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Hitler and "Fraternal" Austria
Hitler and "Fraternal" Austria, January 27, 1945
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Osip Maksimovich Brik
(Born Moscow, 1888; died Moscow, 1945)
Iasnaia Poliana, Taganrog, and Klin
Iasnaia Poliana, Taganrog, and Klin, December 25, 1941
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
On Berlin's "Avenue of Victories"
On Berlin's "Avenue of Victories", May 12, 1945
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Vasilii Ivanovich Lebedev-Kumach
(Born Moscow, 1898; died Moscow, 1949)
On the Old Smolensk Path
On the Old Smolensk Path, October 8, 1943
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Osip Maksimovich Brik
(Born Moscow, 1888; died Moscow, 1945)
Secret and Counter-Secret
Secret and Counter-Secret, March 23, 1944
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
So Shall It Be
So Shall It Be, December 28, 1942
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Soldier, Don't Retreat!
Soldier, Don't Retreat!, October 19, 1942
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Stepan Petrovich Shchipachev
(Born Shchipachi, 1889; died Moscow, 1980)
The Awkward Warrior
The Awkward Warrior, November 14, 1942
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
The End Result of Fascist Culture
The End Result of Fascist Culture, April 3, 1944
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Osip Maksimovich Brik
(Born Moscow, 1888; died Moscow, 1945)
The Ferocity of a Rabid Dog
The Ferocity of a Rabid Dog, March 27, 1943
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
The Final Conclusion of His Bloody Dictatorship
The Final Conclusion of His Bloody Dictatorship, April 18, 1945
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
The German Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
The German Wolf in Sheep's Clothing, March 22, 1944
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
The Hitlerite Criminals Won't Escape Retribution!
The Hitlerite Criminals Won't Escape Retribution!, November 12, 1943
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
The Liberation of Rome
The Liberation of Rome, June 21, 1944
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
The Time for Vengeance is Approaching
The Time for Vengeance is Approaching, June 18, 1942
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
This Is Only the Beginning
This Is Only the Beginning, December 28, 1942
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
To Answer!
To Answer!, October 1, 1944
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Vasilii Ivanovich Lebedev-Kumach
(Born Moscow, 1898; died Moscow, 1949)
Untitled
Untitled, May 1944
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Untitled
Untitled, April 27, 1943
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Untitled
Untitled, 1944
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
You Reap What You Sow
You Reap What You Sow, April 25, 1944
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Irina Petrova
(Birth and death dates unknown)
The Super-Criminal Display Piece
The Super-Criminal Display Piece, November 26, 1942
Viktor Pavlovich Sokolov
(Born Moscow, 1923; died Moscow, 1980)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
One More Blow Against Fascism
One More Blow Against Fascism, January 3, 1945
Mikhail Mikhailovich Solov'ev
(Born Moscow, 1905; died Moscow, 1990)
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
The Allied Forces Have Forced the English Channel
The Allied Forces Have Forced the English Channel, July 16, 1944
Mikhail Mikhailovich Solov'ev
(Born Moscow, 1905; died Moscow, 1990)
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Vasilii Ivanovich Lebedev-Kumach
(Born Moscow, 1898; died Moscow, 1949)
In a Trap
In a Trap, September 20, 1944
Aleksandr Nikolaevich Volkov
(Born Skobelev, 1886; died Tashkent, 1957)
Vasilii Ivanovich Lebedev-Kumach
(Born Moscow, 1898; died Moscow, 1949)
No Pillbox Will Save the Enemy!
No Pillbox Will Save the Enemy!, April 15, 1945
Aleksandr Nikolaevich Volkov
(Born Skobelev, 1886; died Tashkent, 1957)
Aleksei Ivanovich Mashistov
(Birth and death dates unknown)
The Latest "Cauldron"
The Latest "Cauldron", February 8, 1945
Aleksandr Nikolaevich Volkov
(Born Skobelev, 1886; died Tashkent, 1957)
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