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Vladimirov's last appointment was as a [[Myanmar–Russia relations|Soviet ambassador to Burma]] (1952); but, due to illness and death, he was unable to start working at that position. |
Vladimirov's last appointment was as a [[Myanmar–Russia relations|Soviet ambassador to Burma]] (1952); but, due to illness and death, he was unable to start working at that position. |
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Vlasov was married to Maria Daniolvna Vlasova; they had two sons, Boris and [[Yury Vlasov|Yury]] (born 1935). Yury became an Olympic champion in weightlifting and a prominent writer, he published his father's diaries in 1973, twenty years after his death.<ref name=bio>{{cite web|url=http://www.biograph.comstar.ru/bank/vlasov_yp.htm |title=ВЛАСОВ Юрий Петрович |work=biograph.comstar.ru |language=Russian | |
Vlasov was married to Maria Daniolvna Vlasova; they had two sons, Boris and [[Yury Vlasov|Yury]] (born 1935). Yury became an Olympic champion in weightlifting and a prominent writer, he published his father's diaries in 1973, twenty years after his death.<ref name=bio>{{cite web|url=http://www.biograph.comstar.ru/bank/vlasov_yp.htm |title=ВЛАСОВ Юрий Петрович |work=biograph.comstar.ru |language=Russian |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071118043933/http://www.biograph.comstar.ru/bank/vlasov_yp.htm |archivedate=18 November 2007 }}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 10:02, 27 September 2019
Pyotr Parfenovich Vladimirov | |
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![]() Pyotr Vlasov c. 1946 | |
Born | 1905 |
Died | 10 September 1953 (aged c. 1948) |
Alma mater | Moscow Institute of Oriental Studies |
Occupation(s) | Diplomat and journalist |
Known for | The Vladimirov Diaries |
Peter or Pyotr Parfenovich Vlasov, better known under his pen name Vladimirov, (Russian: Пётр Парфёнович Владимиров/Власов; 1905 - 10 September 1953) was a Soviet diplomat and journalist. He is best known for The Vladimirov Diaries, in which he recounted the events in Yan'an during the Second World War, particularly information on Mao Zedong.[1][2]
From May 1938 through to November 1945, he served as a correspondent for the Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union (TASS). At the same time, from May 1942 to 1945, Vladimirov also acted as a liaison officer for Comintern to the headquarters of the Communist Party of China in Yan'an, the capital of the so-called Shaanxi-Gansu-Ningxia Border Region.
In The Vladimirov Diaries, he recounted events in Yan'an during the Second World War. The diary criticized Mao's government and has been heavily edited for Soviet propaganda purposes.
Vladimirov's last appointment was as a Soviet ambassador to Burma (1952); but, due to illness and death, he was unable to start working at that position.
Vlasov was married to Maria Daniolvna Vlasova; they had two sons, Boris and Yury (born 1935). Yury became an Olympic champion in weightlifting and a prominent writer, he published his father's diaries in 1973, twenty years after his death.[3]
References
- ^ Петр Парфенович Владимиров. hrono.ru
- ^ В. М. Лурье; Валерий Яковлевич Кочик (2002). ГРУ: дела и люди. ОЛМА Медиа Групп. p. 365. ISBN 978-5-7654-1499-6.
- ^ "ВЛАСОВ Юрий Петрович". biograph.comstar.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 18 November 2007.