CURZIO MALAPARTE AS A WAR CORRESPONDENT AT THE BESIEGED LENINGRAD
In the present article, the author studies the work of the famous Italian writer Curzio Malaparte (1898-1957) and, in particular, his reportages as a war correspondent on the Eastern front during the Second World War. On the basis of his book “The Volga rises in Europe” and other writings, the article reveals the special point of view of the writer on the USSR, the Soviet people and the Soviet soldier on the background of the tragic days of the besieged Leningrad.