Автор: Т. Ю. Дроздова, А. И. Берестова, В. Г. Маилова
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I offer our readers speculations of my American friend, Ralph Morgan, about his image of a Russian man. He dearly loves him and believes in the valiancy and happy and prosperous future of the Russian Ivan. So do I. IS IVAN IVANOV STILL ALIVE? As an American friend of Ivan's I must ask «What has happened to him? Is he alive in Russia today?».
While standing tall in unarmed defiance of Kaiser Wilhelm's onslaught of 1913, did a German bullet bring him down or was it starvation, or the cold of winter during a senseless war?
Did he dissolve in the puddle of Bolshevism following the Great Revolution of 1917? Or, was it the deprivation and regression of Communism rendering him a man without a right to be master of his own?
Did he eventually disagree with Josef Stalin? Did Ivan disappear when the last “white” was buried? Did he leave Russia when the door to his church was closed? Did Ivan escape his life slowly as the vodka fade
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