Collection of Evgeny Dolmatovsky "Poems from afar", 1945

The originalcollection of poems by Evgeny Dolmatovsky from the series"The Soviet Writer" is in good collector's condition. The format is 106*140 mm. The volume is 88 pages. Guarantee of authenticity.

Evgeny Aronovich Dolmatovsky (April 22 [May 5] 1915, Moscow — September 10, 1994, Moscow) — Russian Soviet poet, the author of the words of many famous songs.

From 1939 to 1945, E. A. Dolmatovsky, as a war correspondent, was in the active units of the Red Army, in the liberated Western Belarus, in the war with Finland. In August 1941, he fell into the Uman encirclement, was wounded in the head and arm. In the area of the Green Brama, he was captured, from which he escaped. He was hiding in the occupied territory, on November 4, 1941, he crossed the front line (these events are reflected in the poem "Missing" and in the memoirs "It was: Notes of the poet". Then there were checks in the special department by the NKVD, after which in January 1942, with the rank of battalion commissar (major), he returned to service. He fought in the division of Colonel Rodimtsev, with whom they had been friends since 1939. Near Stalingrad, he received a leg wound. His military-historical documentary story "The Green Brama"is dedicated to the battles near Uman.

Member of the CPSU (b) since 1941. He was present as a war correspondent at the signing of the German surrender Act (1945). Member of the Union of Writers of the USSR.

He worked in Stalingrad, he is the author of the script of the film "The Poem about the Stalingraders", which was directed by Viktor Kadievich Magataev at the Volgograd TV studio in 1987. The film was dedicated to the 45th anniversary of the beginning of the Battle of Stalingrad.

Dolmatovsky was most famous for his songs written on his words ("Random Waltz", "Song about the Dnieper"," Volunteers "by M. G. Fradkin, "Sormovskaya lyrical" by B. A. Mokrousov, "My Favorite" by M. I. Blanter, "Second Heart", "Favorite City" and "Lizaveta" by N. V. Bogoslovsky), many of which were heard in popular films ("Fighters", "Alexander Parkhomenko", "Meeting on the Elbe"). The song "Brown Button" also gained popularity, the words of which are a folklore reworking of Dolmatovsky's poem "Button" (1939).

He corresponded with many writers. According to Andrey Bylkov, a lawyer and a member of the Union of Journalists of the Russian Federation, Dolmatovsky published his correspondence with his grandfather, the writer Alexey Alekseev, in his book "It Was".

E. A. Dolmatovsky died on September 10, 1994 after an illness caused by an injury sustained in a traffic accident. He was buried in Moscow at the Donskoy Cemetery.