Kromiadi, Constantine Gregorievich

Za zemliu, za voliu... Na putiakh russkoi osvoboditel'noi bor'by 1941–1947 gg. [For Land, for Freedom... On the Path of the Russian Liberation Struggle, 1941–1947]

San Francisco: Globus, 1980. Item #1415

[4], 297, [1] pages: 8 leaves of portraits and illustrations. Original illustrated publisher’s wrappers. 21 cm. Light wear and toning to spine and edges, corners gently bumped, otherwise a good copy.

First edition of this controversial and rare memoir by Constantine Kromiadi (1893–1990), former White officer, émigré publicist, and key figure in the Russian Liberation Army (ROA) during World War II. This collection of articles, essays, and unpublished autobiographical texts offers a unique insider’s account of the activities surrounding the Vlasov movement and the efforts of anti-Soviet Russian émigrés under German occupation. Published with the support of the Union for the Liberation of the Peoples of Russia (SBONR), the book is of particular documentary value for its inclusion of rare photographs and documents related to the Russian collaborationist underground.

Price: $125.00