Grossman's Life and Fate
1980 · Work
Vasily Grossman's epic of Stalingrad, equating Nazism and Stalinism, is confiscated by the KGB in 1961 and first published in the West from a smuggled copy.
On these timelines: Stalingrad, Arts and Thoughts, Russia & the USSR, Master
More from Stalingrad
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942)
- Surrender at Stalingrad (1943)
- Operation Uranus (1942)
- Rattenkrieg: the fight for the ruins (1942)
- The Luftwaffe burns Stalingrad (1942)
- Chuikov takes command of the 62nd Army (1942)
- Defence of Pavlov's House (1942)
- Paulus promoted to field marshal (1943)
Around 1980
- Chernobyl disaster (1986)
- Iranian Revolution (1978)
- Gulf War (1990)
- Watergate scandal (1972)
- Yom Kippur War (1973)
- Invention of the World Wide Web (1989)
- Birth of hip-hop (1973)
- Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody (1975)
- Night Fever (Bee Gees) (1978)
- Another Brick in the Wall (Part II) (Pink Floyd) (1979)