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Vladimir Gelfand
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Vladimir Gelfand was a Soviet writer, diarist, and military officer. Born in Novoarkhanhelsk on March 1, 1923, he served as a soldier and held the rank of lieutenant. He was a member of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and fought in World War II. His military service earned him the Order of the Red Star and the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945."
Gelfand wrote in Russian and produced works in the memoir genre. His notable publication is titled *Dnevnik 1941-1946*. He died in Dnipro on November 25, 1983.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1923
- Died
- 1983
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Dnevnik 1941-1946
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1923-03-01 ) March 1, 1923, Novoarkhanhelsk , Elisavetgrad uezd , Kherson Governorate , Russian Empire
- Died
- November 25, 1983 (1983-11-25) (aged 60), Dnepropetrovsk , Ukrainian SSR , Soviet Union
- Occupation
- Memoirist
- Genre
- Memoirs
- Subject
- Realism
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Vladimir
- Family name
- Gelfand
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Soviet Union
- Place of birth
- Novoarkhanhelsk
- Place of death
- Dnipro
- Occupation
- soldier
- Political party
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Field of work
- military
- Genre
- memoir
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military rank
- lieutenant
- Image
- Vladimir Natanovich Gelfand 1.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1923-03-01
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- 1983-11-25
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- Soviet Union
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Encyclopedic overview
Vladimir Natanovich Gelfand (Russian: Владимир Натанович Гельфанд) (March 1, 1923 – November 25, 1983) was a diarist and Soviet soldier in World War II.
He is known as the author of the diaries from the years 1941–1946 which were published in Germany, Sweden and Russia. The book with the diary entries of the officer in the Red Army Vladimir Gelfand: German Diary 1945–1946 (Deutschland-Tagebuch 1945–1946) – Notations of a Soldier in the Red Army has become the first one which is published in Germany.
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