Wagram Sakharovich Apresjan

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Wagram Sacharowitsch Apresjan ( Russian Ваграм Захарович Апресян ; scientific transliteration Vagram Zacharovič Apresjan ; born November 21, 1907 , † March 14, 1974 ) was a Soviet novelist and essayist of Armenian origin.

During the Second World War he was a frontline correspondent. He collected materials through the Treblinka extermination camp . His report on the tragedy of Jewish children in this camp was included in the Black Book under the title “The Children from the Black Path” .

Works (selection)

  • Время не ждет (novel, 1952).
  • Земля отцов (Powest, 1957).
  • Мастерство бессмертно (short stories, 1959).
  • Дороги и годы (novel, 1965).
  • Возвращение (Powest, 1969).

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References and footnotes

  1. Н. Мацуев: Русские советские писатели. Материалы для биографического словаря 1917–1967 . Сов. писатель, Moscow 1981, p. 23.
  2. ^ The black book on the criminal mass extermination of the Jews by the fascist German conquerors in the temporarily occupied territories of the Soviet Union and in the fascist extermination camps of Poland during the war of 1941–1945 . Ilja Ehrenburg , Wassili Grossman . - German translation of the complete version, edited by Arno Lustiger : Rowohlt, Reinbek 1994. ISBN 3-498-01655-5 , pp. 855 ff.