Bogatov V.V., Urmina I.A.

Academician V.L. Komarov in the perception of contempors

Year: 2021, Issue: LXIX, Pages: 8 - 25

On the example of an interview with V.V. Bogatov and I.A. Urmina – by the authors of the book "Academician Komarov and His Time", prepared by the famous Moscow journalist Sergei Sharkshane, it is shown that the figure of Academician Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov, as the head of the USSR Academy of Sciences in 1931–1945, was not only underestimated in the public consciousness of his contemporaries, but also unjustifiably defamed, while archival documents suggest otherwise. In his article, Sergei Sharkshane suggested concentrating on the main thing - overcoming injustices.

DOI: 10.25221/kl.69.1

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