Russian cartoonist Boris Efimov's life spanned three regimes, from Czarist to Soviet to federal rule. Despite his work lampooning political targets, Efimov's career took a dark turn after Stalin executed his brother, a dissident. Blacklisted, Efimov was eventually reinstated as Pravda's top cartoonist, despite Stalin's complex motivations.
Stalin vspomnil o vas
Boris Efimov's remarkable 109-year journey was marked by his unique proximity to three successive Russian governments, granting him a distinctive vantage point on the nature of power.