As I Was Burying Comrade Stalin

Discover the gripping memoir, As I Was Burying Comrade Stalin by Arkady Polishchuk, published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2020. In this compelling narrative, Polishchuk reflects on his formative years in Stalin's Russia, navigating the complexities of life before, during, and after World War II. As a reporter for the Kostroma regional newspaper, he faced the wrath of a Communist Party secretary, leading to a politically charged case initiated by the KGB against him. This 226-page book offers a profound exploration of his arduous journey towards mental and spiritual liberation amidst the oppressive political landscape of his time. Join Polishchuk as he recounts his experiences with honesty and courage, making this memoir a must-read for anyone interested in historical literature and the human spirit's resilience.