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Cape Bon or, How the Germans Found Themselves in Captivity
, June 19, 1943
Vargi Arsenovich Aivazian
(Born 1908; died 1950)
Osip Maksimovich Brik
(Born Moscow, 1888; died Moscow, 1945)
German "Concern": Only Idiots Accept It. An Old Fairy Tale in the Fascist Style.
, June 28, 1943
Vargi Arsenovich Aivazian
(Born 1908; died 1950)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
The Tale of How Antonescu Dreamt, and How Those Dreams Burst With a Bang
, December 5, 1942
Vargi Arsenovich Aivazian
(Born 1908; died 1950)
Aleksei Ivanovich Mashistov
(Birth and death dates unknown)
A Resounding Success
, December 16, 1944
Mikhail Mikhailovich Cheremnykh
(Born Tomsk, 1890; died Moscow, 1962)
Nina Aleksandrovna Cheremnykh
(Birth and death dates unknown)
From the History of the Combat Group of the 408th German Infantry Division
, April 6, 1945
Mikhail Mikhailovich Cheremnykh
(Born Tomsk, 1890; died Moscow, 1962)
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 Latest Patches
, December 8, 1944
Mikhail Mikhailovich Cheremnykh
(Born Tomsk, 1890; died Moscow, 1962)
Nina Aleksandrovna Cheremnykh
(Birth and death dates unknown)
The Threat of Aerial Attack is Not Over
, August 2, 1943
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
, June 27, 1941
Mikhail Mikhailovich Cheremnykh
(Born Tomsk, 1890; died Moscow, 1962)
Litbrigade
(Russian, founded 1941)
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?
, June 19, 1943
Nikolai Fedorovich Denisovskii
(Born Moscow, 1901; died Moscow, 1981)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
Four Answers, Four Portraits
, July 19, 1943
Nikolai Fedorovich Denisovskii
(Born Moscow, 1901; died Moscow, 1981)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
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)
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)
Chain Him!
, August 5, 1941
Sergei Nikolaevich Kostin
(Born Moscow, 1896; died Moscow, 1968)
Litbrigade
(Russian, founded 1941)
Telephone Conversation
, December 22, 1941
Sergei Nikolaevich Kostin
(Born Moscow, 1896; died Moscow, 1968)
Mikhail Maksimovich Vershinin
(Born 1923; died 1986)
Telephone Conversation
, December 22, 1941
Sergei Nikolaevich Kostin
(Born Moscow, 1896; died Moscow, 1968)
Mikhail Maksimovich Vershinin
(Born 1923; died 1986)
The Gauleiter’s Trick, or a Futile Disguise
, May 11, 1945
Sergei Nikolaevich Kostin
(Born Moscow, 1896; died Moscow, 1968)
Aleksandr Alekseevich Zharov
(Born Semenovskaia, 1904; died Moscow, 1984)
Brutality Graduates
, September 11, 1941
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
Doughnuts and Bruises
, November 6, 1943
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Fritz's Caftan
, June 23, 1943
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
Gustav and the Military Code
, March 18, 1943
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Aleksandr Alekseevich Zharov
(Born Semenovskaia, 1904; died Moscow, 1984)
Hitleriada: a Short Biography of the Fascist Beast
, July 30, 1942
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
Il Obese Duce
, June 9, 1943
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
Tears, Laughter and Death
, December 22, 1943
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
There and Back
, January 24,1944
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Aleksandr Alekseevich Zharov
(Born Semenovskaia, 1904; died Moscow, 1984)
Untitled
, June 27, 1944
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Young Fritz
, December 10, 1941
Kukryniksy
(Russian, founded 1924)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
A Double Blow
, October 27, 1944
Vladimir Vasil'evich Lebedev
(Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
A Reckless Shot
, May 13, 1944
Vladimir Vasil'evich Lebedev
(Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967)
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)
The African March
, June 12, 1943
Vladimir Vasil'evich Lebedev
(Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
The Story of a Knave From His First Theft to the Grave
, November 16, 1943
Vladimir Vasil'evich Lebedev
(Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967)
Aleksei Ivanovich Mashistov
(Birth and death dates unknown)
Total Plunder
, July 26, 1943
Vladimir Vasil'evich Lebedev
(Born St. Petersburg, 1891; died Leningrad, 1967)
Samuil Iakovlevich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
Von Fritzke in Paris
, March 31, 1943
Vladimir Alekseevich Milashevskii
(Born Saratov, 1893; died Moscow, 1976)
Aleksandr Alekseevich Zharov
(Born Semenovskaia, 1904; died Moscow, 1984)
Yet Another Straightening of the Front Line
, February 6, 1944
Moa (Mark Aleksandrovich Abramov)
(Born Kharkov, 1913; died Moscow, 1994)
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)
The Wonders of Fascist Photography
, July 12, 1941
Nikolai Ernestovich Radlov
(Born St. Petersburg, 1889; died Moscow [?], 1942)
Litbrigade
(Russian, founded 1941)
For Fish to Chew On
, October 12, 1944
Efim Iakovlevich Reznikov
(Born Moscow [?], 1894)
Nikolai Nikolaevich Kogout
(Born 1891, died Moscow, 1959)
Aleksandr Alekseevich Zharov
(Born Semenovskaia, 1904; died Moscow, 1984)
"A New Order in Europe"
, December 3, 1942
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Aleksei Ivanovich Mashistov
(Birth and death dates unknown)
"Germany Puts on a Brave Face!"
, September 19, 1943
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
1941-1945
, June 29, 1945
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Aleksei Ivanovich Mashistov
(Birth and death dates unknown)
A Sharp Turn
, February 8, 1945
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Aleksandr Alekseevich Zharov
(Born Semenovskaia, 1904; died Moscow, 1984)
Fritz and the Nightingale
, March 6, 1943
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Aleksandr Alekseevich Zharov
(Born Semenovskaia, 1904; died Moscow, 1984)
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
, July 25, 1943
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
No "Illusions"
, January 25, 1945
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Osip Maksimovich Brik
(Born Moscow, 1888; died Moscow, 1945)
The Germans Can't Resist
, November 28, 1944
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Nikolai Nikolaevich Aseev
(Born L'gov, 1889; died Moscow, 1963)
The Hapless Warrior
, January 23, 1944
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Osip Maksimovich Brik
(Born Moscow, 1888; died Moscow, 1945)
Untitled
, December 14, 1942
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Vasilii Ivanovich Lebedev-Kumach
(Born Moscow, 1898; died Moscow, 1949)
What Is His Last Name?
, May 17, 1943
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Aleksandr Alekseevich Zharov
(Born Semenovskaia, 1904; died Moscow, 1984)
Wish Fulfillment
, January 28, 1943
Petr Ashotovich Sarkisian
(Born Moscow, 1922; died Moscow, 1970)
Aleksandr Alekseevich Zharov
(Born Semenovskaia, 1904; died Moscow, 1984)
A German Christmas Tree
, January 31, 1944
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Dem'ian Bednyi
(Born Gubovka, 1883; died Moscow, 1945)
A Scheduled Appearance
, September 12, 1941
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Georgii L'vovich Rublev
(Born Baku, 1916; died Moscow, 1955)
Fascist Reports, False Reports
, August 17, 1942
Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia
(Born Strel'nia, 1899; died Moscow, 1961)
Nikolai Ernestovich Radlov
(Born St. Petersburg, 1889; died Moscow [?], 1942)
Samuil Iakovlvich Marshak
(Born Voronezh, 1887; died Moscow, 1964)
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)
Final Flight
, July 3, 1943
Viktor Pavlovich Sokolov
(Born Moscow, 1923; died Moscow, 1980)
Osip Maksimovich Brik
(Born Moscow, 1888; died Moscow, 1945)
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)
The Beaten "General Dirt"
, April 19, 1944
Aleksandr Nikolaevich Volkov
(Born Skobelev, 1886; died Tashkent, 1957)
Osip Maksimovich Brik
(Born Moscow, 1888; died Moscow, 1945)
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