I’ll Never Go Back: A Red Army Officer Talks
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I’ll Never Go Back, first published in 1948, details the author’s adventures following his conversion. The book provides a starkly realistic account of the brutality of the Red Army, detailing various incidents of barbarisms to which he was witness, and also describes his assignment to the Embassy and the operations of the Soviet secret police (NKVD) in Paris during this period.
“…compelling…”—Kirkus Review
Mikhail Koriakov
MIKHAIL KORIAKOV (1911-1977) was a military correspondent with the Red Army Air Force during World War II. He defected in March, 1946, while serving as press attaché at the Soviet Embassy in Paris. During his time as a member of the Soviet Embassy staff, he compiled the material for his book, I’ll Never Go Back, which was published in 1948. Koriakov died in 1977. NICHOLAS WREDEN (November 17, 1901 - August 6, 1955) was a Russian-born translator, author and former vice president and director of Little Brown & Co. Prior to joining the Boston book publishers in June 1954, he served as vice president of E. P. Dutton in New York. Wreden died in Massachusetts in 1955, aged 54.
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