Quote of the day
How full of trifles everything is! It is only one's thoughts that fill a room with something more than furniture.
Dmitri Volkogonov

Born: March 22, 1928
Died: December 6, 1995 (aged 67)
Bio: Dmitri Antonovich Volkogonov was a Russian historian and colonel general who was head of the Soviet military's psychological warfare department. After research in secret Soviet archives, he published biographies of Joseph Stalin and Vladimir Lenin, among others.
Known for:
- Lenin (1994)
- Stalin (1988)
- Trotsky : the eternal revolutionary (1992)
- Stalin: Triumph and Tragedy