In the midst of the Cold War, Joseph Stalin's only daughter, Svetlana Alliluyeva, decides to flee Mother Russia to start a new life in America. But with the KGB on her tail, how on earth is she going to get out? Playwright Dan Kitrosser unravels her story. 
CREDITS
This episode was written and produced by Adam Weber, Alison Joy, Kathryn Isaac and Dan Kitrosser, who also hosts. They also serve as Executive Producers.
At The Documentary Group, the Executive Producer is Jo Budzilowicz with production oversight by Stacey Kleiger and additional support from Tom Yellin and Gabrielle Tenenbaum. 
At iHeart team, the Supervising Producer is Casey Pegram and Executive Producer is Maya Howard with editing assistance from producers Christina Loranger and Joey Patt.
Original music by Ilan Isakov.
Production counsel by Sloss Eckhouse Dasti Haynes LawCo. Clearance counsel by Ballard Spahr.
Fact checking assistance by Megan Traudt.
Special thanks Jordan Siegel and Rosemary Sullivan, author of the book Stalin’s Daughter.
Excerpts from Svetlana Alliluyeva’s books, Twenty Letters to a Friend and Only One Year, are provided by Chrese Evans and performed by Cassie Greer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.