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Routledge Informer 001: The Myth of Pavlik Morozov Book

Name: Routledge Informer 001: The Myth of Pavlik Morozov Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore a dark chapter of Soviet history with Informer 001: The Myth of Pavlik Morozov from Routledge. This book examines the true story behind a boy whose actions changed the course of Soviet propaganda. During Joseph Stalin's campaign for forced collectivization of Soviet agriculture, young Pavlik Morozov informed the OGPU (later known as the KGB) that his father was an enemy of the regime. This act led to his father's arrest and disappearance in a Soviet concentration camp. Following the death of the boy at the hands of enemies of the party, Pavlik was proclaimed a hero. His fame grew to surpass many traditional Russian heroes, leading to hundreds of works published across various genres. His portrait has appeared on postcards and in galleries, making him a symbol of a specific era. This historical biography provides deep insight into how the Soviet regime utilized the story of Pavlik Morozov to shape public perception. It is an essential read for those interested in Russian history, the Stalin era, and the power of political myth-making.

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Detailed historical account of the forced collectivization era in Soviet Russia.

Exploration of the real story behind the Pavlik Morozov legend and his impact on society.

Analysis of how the OGPU and KGB utilized personal stories for political purposes.

Context regarding the life and disappearance of Pavlik's father in Soviet concentration camps.

Insight into the widespread cultural impact of the boy's story across different artistic genres.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1560002832
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Historical > Countries & Regions > Russia
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 30 November 1996
Listed Since: 27 December 2006

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