name change of, 535
Suvorov military school, 535
Svetlana’s return to the Soviet Union, theories about, 562
Burkett, Mary, 597–98, 601, 605, 606, 607, 620, 642
Bushnell, Douglas, 448–49, 641
Bychkova, Alexandra Andreevna (nanny), 13, 23–24, 25, 39, 42, 46, 59, 90, 95, 100, 171, 239, 478, 485, 535, 548, 632
death of, 210
Kapler affair and, 121–22
NKVD’s attempt to remove, 85
Svetlana’s son Joseph and, 132, 158
California: Svetlana in Carlsbad, Oceanside, and La Jolla, 447–64
Calvert, Bill, 393
Canfield, Cass, 300, 341, 374, 425, 638
Carlisle, Olga, 343
Carlucci, Frank C., 563–64, 569
Carr-Gomm Charitable Society, 577, 588, 590, 606, 691n26
Celeste, Richard, 5
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), 638
annuity for Svetlana offered by, 570, 571, 574, 575, 691n21
Blake and, 528
blamed for Svetlana’s defection, 312
Congress of Cultural Freedom, 334
creation of, 141
funding of British magazine, 334
Hayward called spy for, 334
KGB’s plot against Svetlana and, 380
New Delhi station, 5, 9
Rayle as agent, 275, 285 (see also Rayle, Robert)
Svetlana’s defection and, 2–9, 278, 285, 292, 299–300, 357, 470–71, 525, 673n34
Svetlana’s defection back to the Soviet Union and, 530, 549, 564
Svetlana’s memoir and, 292
Svetlana’s translator and, 301
Chaliapin, Feodor, 524–25
Chaplin, Charlie, 64
Charkviani, Candide, 60, 159, 170, 652n8
Chatto & Windus publishers, 495, 511
Chavchavadze, Nina Romanov, 370–71, 425, 641
Chavchavadze, Paul, 370–71, 373, 374, 425, 431, 641
Chebrikov, Viktor, 553–54
Chernenko, Konstantin, 256, 527, 550, 688n15
Chicago Daily News, 343
Chronicle of One Family (Vladimir Alliluyev), 601–2, 694n4
Churchill, Winston, 106, 140, 307, 352, 526
Svetlana meets, 106
Clark, Mark, 454
Cohen, Stephen, 194
Cold War, 140, 469
Svetlana as pawn in, 564
Commentary magazine, 385
Commins, Dorothy, 349–50
Communist Party
Agitation and Propaganda Department (Agitprop), 69
celebrations of the Revolution and, 39, 40
Central Committee (CPSU), 102, 161, 167, 176, 181, 189, 194, 202, 236, 244, 252, 256, 319, 326, 377, 462, 527, 558, 638, 639
Chernenko and, 527
Christianity and, 229
collective condemnation, system of, 251
coup against Gorbachev, 566
education in and youth organizations (Octoberists, Pioneers, Komsomols), 69–70, 71, 89, 143, 202, 218, 227, 362, 653n36
elite of, access to food during famine, 15
elite of, dachas for, 15, 29
elite of, group vacations of, 35
elite of, privileges and influence, 40, 531, 542–43, 653n28
elite of, spa and health resort visits, 44, 46
foreign patients invited to Soviet hospitals, 242
jobs for Kremlin wives, 25
mass hypnosis of millions by, 74
May Day parades, 70
meetings, 25
orphans of members, 18
Politburo, 35, 40, 56, 58, 64, 68, 75, 77, 85, 93, 110, 111, 161, 180, 186, 226, 252–53, 285, 290, 319, 362, 379, 526, 531, 541, 650n3
Politburo, fate of Svetlana and, 553
Pravda dispute, 48
repression as policy, 226, 362
Stalin’s dinners with leaders, 135–36
Stalin’s purges of, 36, 76
Suslov and, 254
Svetlana and, 204–5, 248
Svetlana called before Central Committee and questioned about her memoirs, 236
Svetlana meets with Comrade Ligachev about leaving the Soviet Union again, 557–58
Svetlana’s defection back to the Soviet Union and, 524, 527, 532
Confession (Tolstoy), 385
Congress of Soviet Writers, 206
Conversations with Stalin (Djilas), 376
Copex Establishment, Vaduz, Liechtenstein, 307, 358, 425, 474
Coyne, Elizabeth, 421–22, 610, 641, 642
Coyne, Michael, 610, 611, 613, 615, 641, 695n27
Czechoslovakia, 361–62
Daily Mail (London), 563, 604
Daily Notes (Samoilov), 222–23
Daniel, Yuli, 8, 344, 634
arrest and imprisonment, 250–51, 294
Svetlana and, 319
Daniels, Larissa, 362
Danville Register, 423
d’Astier de la Vigerie, Marquis Emmanuel, 235–36, 266
Davydova, Lusia, 653n28
Demons (Dostoyevsky), 216
Denman, Dr. Robert, 501
Deutscher, Isaac, 376
Diplomacy and Murder in Tehran (Kelly), 592
Djaparidze, Utya, 492–93, 549, 550, 564
Djilas, Milovan, 352–53, 376, 379, 381, 382, 384
Djugashvili, Ekaterina “Keke” (grandmother), 18–19, 19, 54, 65–66, 539, 545, 631
famous rebuke of Stalin, 66, 545
Djugashvili, Gulia (niece), 95, 97, 97, 98, 100, 101, 132
Djugashvili, Vissarion “Beso” (grandfather), 18, 545, 631
Djugashvili, Yakov “Yasha” (half brother), xvi, 16–17, 22–23, 65, 65–66, 97, 231, 631
captured by Germans, 96, 98–100, 99, 656n28
death of, 15, 100, 125–26, 210, 345
first marriage, 96–97
marries Yulia Meltzer, 97
as soldier, World War II, 95
Stalin refuses prisoner exchange for, 99, 125–26, 657–58n4
Stalin’s Order 270 and, 98
Stalin’s treatment of, 27–28
as Svetlana’s champion, 15, 72, 96
Djugashvili, Yulia Meltzer (sister-in-law), 95, 96, 97, 613, 631
imprisonment, 98, 631
Dobrynin, Anatoly, 277
Doctor Zhivago (Pasternak), 226, 305, 306, 333
Doder, Dusko, 527
Dos Passos, John, 352
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 8, 216, 436
Dovgan, Tamara, 544
Drunina, Yulia, 209, 214
Ebon, Martin, 314
Egremont, Pamela, 593–94
description of Svetlana, 593–94
Ehrenburg, Ilya, 204–5, 208, 235–36, 332, 634, 665n33
Eliava, Anna, 75
Eliava, George, 75
Encounter magazine, 334
Enukidze, Abel, 35, 41, 43, 636
Ermarth, Fritz, 530, 564, 570, 638
Esquire magazine, 346
Europa Europa (film), 656n28
Fanfani, Amintore, 278, 279
Faraway Music, The (Alliluyeva), 511–12, 515, 567, 571
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), 313–14, 350, 666n12, 673n1
Fedoseyev, Pyotr, 152–53
Fidelity Detective Bureau, 314, 317
Fischer, Louis, 353, 640
affair with Svetlana, 350–56, 357, 361, 362, 363–67, 369, 371–73, 389
anecdote stolen from Svetlana, 384
background and career of, 351–53
obsession with Stalin, 352
Only One Year and, 381, 382, 383
Flegon, Alec, 329
Flegon Press, London, 329, 639
Florovsky, Georges, 379, 381, 382
For Whom the Bell Tolls (Hemingway), 114–15
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, 409, 412, 420, 427, 639
Friede, Eleanor, 340–41
Friends’ School, Saffron Walden, England, 496, 502–3, 508–9, 510, 530, 549, 555, 559–60, 570
/> Fritz, Eloise, 489
Fritz, Herbert, 422, 489
Fuller, Buckminster, 574
Gambler, The (Dostoyevsky), 8, 436
Gandhi, Indira, 253, 256, 261, 266, 267, 637
Gandhi, Mahatma, 352, 372
Garrison, Mark, 443
Gedevanishvili, Londa, 543
Georges, Aris, 395, 416
Georgia, Soviet Union, 28, 31, 339. See also Tbilisi, Georgia
Stalin’s roots in, 27–28, 545
student rioting in, 226, 376
Georgiyevna, Lidia, 59
Ghaleb, Murad, 253, 407, 669n19
Gogua, Irina, 27, 49–50, 52, 594–95
Golden, Lily, 233–35, 258, 383, 635
daughter Yelena, 534
phone call from Svetlana, 304
repercussions from Svetlana’s book, 386–87
Svetlana’s return to the Soviet Union and, 534
Golden, Oliver, 233
Golovko, Arsenii, 163, 635
Golovko, Kyra Nikolaevna, 162–65, 168, 214, 635
Golubtsov, Father Nikolai Alexandrovich, 229–30, 486
Gorbachev, Mikhail, 541, 566, 576, 639
Svetlana and, 550, 552, 553–54, 568–69
takeover of government, 550, 551
Gore-Booth, Sir Paul, 311
Gori, Georgia, 545
Gorky, Maxim, 55, 137, 152, 340, 635
Gorky Institute of World Literature, 214–15, 216, 217, 227, 229, 250, 251–52, 256, 478, 667n5, 668n17
Graham-Harrison, Francis, 496–97
Graves, Derry, 561
Graves, Robert, 561
Great Dictator, The (film), 64
Greece, Soviet Embassy in, 520–21
Greenbaum, Edward, 314, 322, 638
Harper & Row and, 300, 671n20
Patientia company created by, 307
PR firm for Svetlana and, 310, 315
Svetlana’s charitable foundations and, 308, 344, 474
Svetlana’s press conference in the US and, 318, 320
Svetlana’s Twenty Letters and finances, 294–95, 296, 298–302, 307, 357, 358
Greenbaum, Maurice, 342
Greenbaum, Wolff & Ernst law firm, 294, 306, 309, 341, 342, 357–58, 386, 638
book rights given to, 299, 473–74, 477
neglect to obtain pre-approval rights, 341
Svetlana’s charitable foundations and, 409, 477–78
Svetlana’s conflict with, 474–75, 476
Svetlana’s power of attorney given to, 299
Green Hat, The, 155
Gribanov, Boris, 219–20, 221, 222, 635, 667n12
Griboyedov, Alexander, 642
Griggs, Larry, 326
Gromyko, Andrei, 541, 553, 563
Grossman, Vasily, 205, 226, 253
Groza, Nina, 73
Gulag Archipelago (Solzhenitsyn), 343
Gurdjieff, G. I., 390, 392, 640
Hafter, Peter, 306
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich publishers, 512
Hardwick, Elizabeth, 344
Harford, Millie, 437, 438, 467, 468
Harper & Row, 294, 638, 671n20
advance paid for Svetlana’s memoir, 307, 324
advance paid for Svetlana’s second book, 358
release date for Svetlana’s memoir, 327
as Svetlana’s publisher, 300, 301–2, 317, 358, 374, 425
Hayakawa, “Marge” Margedant (sister-in-law), 404–5, 412, 413, 438, 446, 528, 567, 640
Hayakawa, Samuel (brother-in-law), 405, 412, 438, 446, 448, 528, 567, 639–40
election to US Senate, 551
help for Svetlana to leave the Soviet Union, 551, 557
Hayden, E. Parker, Jr., 474
Hayward, Max, 333, 334–36, 528, 640
Hemingway, Ernest, 114–15, 351, 352
Henke, Eugenio, 278, 279
Herzen, Alexander, 385
Hill, Philippa, 506, 516, 519, 568–69, 571, 574, 578, 603, 604, 605, 620, 642
Hill & Knowlton PR firm, 310, 315, 318, 320
Hinzenberg, Valdemar, 640
Hitler, Adolf, 93, 94, 105, 654n9
Hoover, J. Edgar, 313–14
Hot Heart (Ostrovsky), 162–63
House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC), 141
Huey, George, 2, 470, 637
Hungary, 226, 376
Hutchinson & Co., 329–30
Ignatiev, Semyon, 180, 182
Independent newspaper, 578–79
India, 637. See also Kalakankar, India
caste system, 265–66
official response to Svetlana’s defection, 287–88
Singh’s background and, 242
Soviet Embassy, New Delhi, 3–4, 260, 261
Svetlana arrives in, 260–61
Svetlana gets permission to visit, 256, 257
Svetlana restricted in, 261–62
Svetlana’s defection, 1–8, 268–72
Svetlana visit to, 3
US Embassy, New Delhi, 1, 9, 260, 262, 267, 637
Industrial Academy, Moscow, 25, 44, 47, 48–49, 635
Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, 293, 474, 638
Institute for African Studies, Moscow, 231, 233, 387
Institute of World Economics and International Affairs, Mosow, 234–35
Iofan, Boris, 130
Israel, 149–50
Istochnik, 650n10, 650n15
Istomina, Valentina “Valechka,” 59, 177, 188, 632
Italy
anti-Svetlana campaign, 327
international media and, 282–83
Svetlana’s defection and, 278–80, 281, 282–84, 287
Ivanov, Igor, 277
Izvekov, Sergei, 327
Jameson, Donald (Jamie), 9, 292, 299–300, 342–43, 405–7, 469, 638
Svetlana’s breakdown and, 449–51
as Svetlana’s CIA contact, 357, 406, 439
Svetlana’s US citizenship and, 463, 468
Janner, Antonino, 291–92, 295, 296, 299, 302, 303, 306, 637
Jewish Antifascist Committee (JAC), 148, 660n24
execution of members, 150
Jha, Chandra Shekhar, 287
Johnson, Lyndon B., 276–77, 278, 309, 673n34
Kosygin meeting, 326
Johnson, Stewart, 317, 318, 321, 322
Jones, David, 604, 619
Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin: Short Biography, 154
Jovanovich, Peter, 512
Jung, Carl, 513, 606–7
Kabulov, Bogdan, 119
Kaganovich, Lazar “Wolf of the Kremlin,” 61, 68, 75, 285
Kaganovich, Maria, 75
Kaganovich, Mikhail, 284–85
Kalakankar, India, 3, 242, 253, 637
Raj Bhavan, 263
Svetlana and, 257, 258–59, 263–68, 308
Svetlana’s funding of a hospital in, 308, 365, 425, 568
Kalb, Marvin, 291, 302, 671n9
Kalugin, Oleg, 190
Kamchatka, Siberia, 213, 505, 533, 585, 586, 634, 641
Kapler, Aleksei, xv, 113, 165, 353, 379, 504, 632, 634, 657n30
arrest of, 118
charged with spying, 119
connection to Stalin family, 112
death of, 613
fame of, 119–20
films of, 112
imprisonment in Lubyanka, exile in Siberia, 119, 121–22, 239, 359
re-arrest and imprisonment, 122
release from the Gulag, 206–7
Stalin’s anger at and fate of, 117, 118, 120–21
Svetlana and, assignation in the Crimea, 207, 208
Svetlana and, post-Stalin era, 206–9, 214
Svetlana as teenager and, 112–23, 129
Svetlana’s defection and, 332
Svetlana’s memoir and, 323
war reporting, 116–17
wife, Tatiana Zlatogorova, 119, 122
wife, Valentina Tokaraskya, 122, 206
wife, Yulia Drunina, 209, 214
Kapusto, Yuliia, 654n34
Karmen, Roman, 113
Kassirova, Mrs. (Ministry of Foreign Affairs handler for Svetlana), 258, 260, 261, 262, 263, 637
Kataev, Valentin, 370
Katzenbach, Nicholas, 293, 294, 299
Kaul, Preeti, 4, 262, 271, 637
Kaul, Triloki Nath, 4, 244, 250, 261, 266, 269, 270, 637
Svetlana’s memoir and, 253, 262, 265, 266, 268
Kazakhstan
Johnik Svanidze exiled to, 231, 633
Stanislav Redens as People’s Commissar in, 84, 632
Kazakov, Matvey, 248
Kelly, Linda and Laurence, 592–93, 597, 606, 620, 642, 675n8
Kennan, Annelise, 325, 349, 350, 372–73, 411, 415–16, 429, 440, 444, 468, 566, 569, 574, 638
Kennan, George, 286, 362, 371, 432, 474, 578, 638, 678n15
background, 293, 448
Cherry Orchard Farm of, 325, 333, 338
CIA and, 530
consoling letter to Svetlana by, 325–26
Krimsky-Kurpel episode and, 442, 444–45, 461, 466
Only One Year and, 323, 379, 381, 382
in the Soviet Union, 131, 178, 293
Svetlana and Kennan family, 324–26, 333–34, 338, 350–51, 356, 428–29, 431 (see also Kennan, Joan)
Svetlana in Princeton and, 349, 350–51, 363, 367, 428–29
Svetlana in Taliesin, Wesley Peters, and Olgivanna Wright and, 40, 411, 418, 420, 429, 430
Svetlana’s book deal and, 298
Svetlana’s breakdown and, 452–53
Svetlana’s defection and, 292–96, 301, 310, 315, 316, 318, 470
Svetlana’s money problems and, 420, 569–70, 574–75
Svetlana’s press conference and, 318–20
Svetlana’s regrets expressed to, 472–73, 476
Svetlana’s return to the Soviet Union and, 530, 563–64
Svetlana’s son Joseph and, 428, 441–42, 443
as Svetlana’s target for anger, 336, 476–77
Svetlana’s US citizenship and, 463–64, 467, 468
Kennan, Joan
friendship and correspondence with Svetlana, 324–25, 326, 333, 335, 337, 365, 367, 405, 420, 424, 426–27, 453, 454, 469, 471, 477, 641
on Svetlana and money, 425
Svetlana’s return to the Soviet Union and, 549
Svetlana’s return to the US and, 566
Kennedy, Jacqueline, 300, 671n20
Kennedy, Robert, 355
Kerensky, Aleksander, 380
KGB (later FSB), 119, 190, 334, 689n3
abduction attempt, of Petrova, 314
abduction attempt, of Svetlana, 313–14, 317
agents, 313–14, 328, 639, 675n8
Andropov as head of, 316, 327, 638
anti-Svetlana campaign, 327, 330–32, 337, 342–43, 346, 604–5
interrogation of Svetlana’s friends, 304
Kurpel and, 454–61
murder of Galina Starovoitova and, 605, 694n11
pressure to denounce Svetlana by, 304–5
under Putin, 616
raid of Grossman’s apartment, 253
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