Vadim Sobko

Summary

Vadim Nikolayevich Sobko (Russian: Вадим Николаевич Собко) (May 18 (O.S. May 5), 1912 in Moscow – September 12, 1981) was a Soviet/Ukrainian writer.[1] His novel, Guarantee of Peace was an early example of Cold War-era anti-American propaganda and was awarded the Stalin Prize (1951).[2] He also was the winner of seven orders, and several medals.

He wrote the screenplay of the 1962 drama film Flower on the Stone.

References edit

  1. ^ Z͡Hadʹko, Viktor (2005). Український некрополь: історичний науковий довідник (in Ukrainian). СПД "Жадько В.О.". pp. 294–295. ISBN 978-966-8567-01-8.
  2. ^ Hooker, Mark T. (1996). The Military Uses of Literature: Fiction and the Armed Forces in the Soviet Union. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 41–55. ISBN 978-0-275-95563-2.