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Tomorrow Was the War

rus. Завтра была война · 1984
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Interesting Facts

  • The book describes events occurring in 1940, a year before the start of the Great Patriotic War.
  • The main characters are ninth-grade students facing the challenges of growing up and political repression.
  • The work touches on the theme of Stalinist repressions and their impact on the lives of ordinary people.
  • The book was adapted into a film in 1987 by director Yuri Kara.
  • One of the central characters is a history teacher who becomes a victim of political repression.
  • The work raises questions of morality, friendship, and betrayal under a totalitarian regime.
Tomorrow Was the War
Date of publication: 14 June 2024
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Tomorrow Was the War
Original titlerus. Завтра была война · 1984