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Stalin's Daughter

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by Rosemary Sullivan


  repercussions for Svetlana’s friends and, 386–87

  samizdat and, 217, 250

  Svetlana’s children and, 304, 305, 331, 332, 379, 381, 434–35, 440, 445–46, 462–63

  Svetlana’s defection back to the Soviet Union and, 544, 554, 561, 563–64

  Svetlana’s defection to the US and, 290, 407, 439

  Svetlana’s desire to leave the Soviet Union and, 553–54

  Svetlana’s second book, sabotage plan for, 378–82

  Viktor as agent, 113, 675n8

  Khanga, Yelena, 235, 387

  Khazan, Dora, 75

  Kholodnaya Rechka dacha, 135–36

  Khrushchev, Nikita, 529, 635, 639, 650n12, 655n8, 674n6

  amnesty for nonpolitical prisoners and, 194

  on the child Svetlana, 63

  deposing of, 247

  de-Stalinization policy, 226

  Hungarian uprising and, 376

  on Nadya Stalina, 44–45

  search for Svetlana’s aunts by, 196

  Secret Speech, 211, 211–13, 216, 226, 301

  Solzhenitsyn and, 226

  Stalin and, 173, 174, 180–81, 662n40

  Stalin’s death and, 182, 183, 187

  Stalin’s son Vasili and, 201, 230

  Svetlana and, 244–45

  the Thaw of, 216–17, 226, 241, 244, 247, 250, 376–77

  Ukraine, purges in, 212

  King, Martin Luther, Jr., 353

  Kirk, Roger, 7

  Kirov, Sergei, 50–51, 635

  assassination of, 76, 653n6

  Klimov, Mikhail, 100, 108, 632

  Svetlana’s relationship with Kapler and, 115, 118

  Kochetov, Vsevolod, 528

  Koestler, Arthur, 343

  Kohler, Foy, 9, 275–76, 278–79, 315, 326, 638

  Koktebel, Crimea, 340

  Konstantinova, Nathalie, 13

  Kosinski, Jerzy, 431–32, 516, 581

  suicide of, 580

  Kosinski, Kiki, 581

  Kosygin, Alexei, 3, 247, 267, 321, 370, 639

  anti-Svetlana campaign, 326

  grants Svetlana travel to India, 256, 257

  Johnson meeting with, 326

  Svetlana’s defection and, 290

  Svetlana’s return to the Soviet Union and, 562

  Svetlana summoned to, and permission to marry Singh denied, 248–49

  Kovalev, Leonid, 48

  Krassin, Louba, 266

  Kremlin

  children growing up in, 26

  cinema at, 63–64

  description of, 14

  Horse Guards building, 15, 26, 40

  “Kremlin set,” 128

  Olga Alliluyeva living at, 56–57

  plotting after Stalin’s death, 187

  Poteshny Palace, 14, 40, 55

  Senate (Yellow Palace), 56, 57, 60

  Stalin family apartment, 14–15, 28, 55–56

  Stalin’s film attendance at, 64, 180

  Stalin’s office, 40

  Svetlana occupying family apartment, 157–58

  Svetlana’s childhood in (“sunny, bygone years”), 13–28

  Svetlana summoned to see Kosygin at, 248

  Zhdanovs’ apartment in, 162

  Krimsky, George, 443, 444, 446, 454–61

  Krivenko, Ivan, 79

  Kropotkin, Peter, 385

  Krylov, Ivan Andreyevich, 26

  Kuibyshev, Valerian, 40

  Kuntsevo dacha (Blizhniaia), 57–59, 65, 76, 84, 92, 93, 100, 632

  all-night meals/drinking at, 111, 135–36, 181

  Burdonsky visits, 538

  Stalin at, bombing of Hiroshima, 132

  Stalin birthday at, 75

  Stalin-Churchill meet at, 106

  as Stalin residence, 157, 162, 170

  Stalin’s death at, 179–88, 237–38

  Svetlana and children visit, 172–73

  Zhenya Alliluyeva visits after release, 198

  Kuntsevo Hospital, 241–43, 254

  Kuromiya, Hiroaki, 654n9

  Kurpel, George, 443–44, 446, 454–61, 466, 639

  Kuznetsov, V. V., 253

  Lambert, Angela, 578–79

  Lancer International Press, 515

  Last Interview (Petrovna and Leshynsky), 461–62

  Lawrenceville, New Jersey, 488, 491, 497

  Intermediate School, 488

  Lenin, Vladimir, 29, 30, 32, 45, 153, 378, 379, 380

  with Alliluyeva family, 209–10

  Cheka (secret police), 118

  remains of, 100, 189

  Leningrad (Saint Petersburg), 209–10, 232, 233, 236, 237, 436, 503, 665n44

  Leonov, Leonid, 370

  Lermontov, Mikhail, 592, 642

  Leshynsky, Mikhail, 462

  Levine, Don, 447–48

  Levkov, Ilya, 571

  Lewis, Roca, Scoville, Beauchamp & Linton law firm, 404

  Liberty Publishing, 571, 681n16

  Life and Fate (Grossman), 226, 253

  Life magazine

  serialization rights for Svetlana’s memoir, 301, 307

  “Svetlana Faces Life,” 385

  Trotsky’s article, 656n30

  Ligachev, Yegor, 553, 554, 557–58

  Likhachov, Dmitri, 214

  Litvinov, Pavel, 362

  Lobanov-Rostovsky, Dimitri Ivanovich, 585

  Lobanov-Rostovsky, Nina, 583–85, 586, 589, 607, 642

  description of Svetlana, 585

  Svetlana’s response to her sister’s suicide, 606–7

  Lohia, Dr. Ram Manohar, 245–46

  description of Svetlana, 246

  London Daily Express, 341

  London Review of Books, 589, 596

  Long Shadow, The: Inside Stalin’s Family (Richardson), 595–96, 643

  Look magazine, 377

  Louis, Viktor (Vitaly Yevgenyevich Lui), 328, 339, 557, 575, 604, 639, 675n8, 675n9

  theft from Svetlana’s desk and, 113, 330

  Lovness, Don and Virginia, 419–20

  Lozgachev, Pyotr, 181–82, 183, 663n5

  Lucas, Tony, 281, 285, 643

  Lukes, Joseph C., 68

  Lukomsky, P. E., 183

  Lysenko, T. D., 161–62

  Malenkov, Georgy, 135, 173, 180, 182, 183

  Malraux, André, 352

  Mal’tsev, Mikhail, 122

  Mandelstam, Nadezhda, 357

  Manuilsky, Dmitry and wife, 75

  Manuylov, Victor, 233–34, 236–37, 323

  Mapes, John, 315, 320

  Masselink, Gene, 394

  Matthews, Mary, 392–93

  McCarthy, Joseph, 141

  McMillan, Priscilla Johnson, 320, 328, 333, 358, 367

  estrangement from Svetlana, 323

  on Max Hayward, 335

  Svetlana staying at father’s estate, 317–18, 321–22

  as translator, Twenty Letters, 301–3, 321–22, 620, 652n10

  McVay, Hella, 430–31

  Meir, Golda, 149–50

  Melamid, Tak, 221

  Meltzer, Yulia. See Djugashvili, Yulia Meltzer

  Memories, Dreams, Reflections (Jung), 513

  Menshutin, Andrei, 227, 228

  Menshutin, Anton, 217

  Merzhanov, Miron, 57, 652n3

  Messerer, Sulamith Mikhailovna “Mita,” 504–5

  MGB (Ministry of State Security), 141

  Doctors’ Plot and, 176, 180, 184

  removal of Stalin’s possessions by, 188

  “secret lifting,” 176

  Mikhalkov, Nikita, 485

  Mikhoels, Solomon, 148–49, 150, 384, 636, 660n25, 660n29

  Mikoyan, Anastas, 29, 35, 81, 88, 93, 94, 112, 173, 211–12, 220, 236, 635

  Singh helped by, 249

  Singh’s visa and, 244–45

  Stalin rug from, 247–48

  Mikoyan, Ashkhen Lazarevna, 667n12

  Mikoyan, Ella, 249–50, 533, 635

  Mikoyan, Stepan, 26, 93, 110, 111, 112, 126, 159, 160, 162, 249, 533, 547, 635

  House on th
e Embankment residence, 220

  on Svetlana’s marriages and love affairs, 219

  wife, Ella, 219

  Miller, Thomas, 586–87, 614–15, 641

  Model School No. 25, Moscow, 66–70, 67, 115, 136, 526, 634, 653n28

  Great Terror and, 85–86

  indoctrination taught in, 69, 73

  Olga Rifkina at, 107–9

  Svetlana graduates, 126

  World War II and, 98

  Molochnikov, N. V., 144, 660n16

  Molotov, Polina, 27, 42, 43, 45, 52, 59, 75, 139, 155, 636

  arrest of, 139

  exile of, 174, 177

  Molotov, Vyacheslav, 35, 40, 52, 61, 75, 93, 188, 636

  out of favor, 173–74

  Montefiore, Simon Sebag, 44

  Morozov, Grigori “Grisha” (first husband), 124, 150, 158, 332, 633

  character and personality, 133

  contact with Svetlana, 201, 459–61

  failing marriage of, 133–35

  marriage to Svetlana, 129–35

  son with Svetlana, 257–58, 459–60, 634 (see also Alliluyev, Joseph)

  Svetlana’s defection and, 536

  Svetlana’s return to Russia and, 522, 523

  Morozov, Joseph, 150–51

  Moscow, Soviet Union. See also Kremlin

  American Embassy in, 131, 551, 557, 560, 561

  Aragvi restaurant, 111

  Church of the Deposition of the Shroud, 225, 230

  communal apartments in, 171

  as dangerous city, 45

  food shortages in, 49, 108

  Hall of Columns, 38, 76–77, 185, 188, 189

  Hotel Sovietsky, 522, 555, 557

  House of Receptions, 531

  House on the Embankment, 124, 130, 135, 146, 147, 163, 171, 197–98, 199, 201, 290

  intellectuals arrested in (1966), 253

  late 1950s, early 1960s, 225–26

  Lefortovo Prison, 176, 184, 230

  Lubyanka Prison, 98, 118, 119, 121, 143, 176, 207

  Lubyanka Square, 118, 119

  Model School No. 25, 66–69 (see also Model School No. 25, Moscow)

  Moscow Art Theater (MKhAT), 162–63, 164, 214

  Moscow Race Course, 221

  Novodevichy Cemetery, 52, 53, 83, 525

  public rally (1965), 250

  secret police in, 226

  Severny (Northern), Maryina Roshcha district, 221

  Special School No. 2, 73

  State Jewish Theater, 148, 149

  Svetlana restricted to, 92

  Svetlana’s return to the Soviet Union and residence in, 521–24, 531

  Tretyakov Gallery, 165–66

  Vasili’s office in, 110

  World War II, 93, 95, 97, 102, 107, 108, 114

  World War II, evacuation of, 100, 107

  World War II, Germans driven back, 105–6

  Moscow State University (MGU), 126–29, 231, 301, 362

  Moskaleva, Tatyana, 83

  Muchnic, Helen, 377

  Muggeridge, Kitty, 489, 490, 491–92, 642

  Muggeridge, Malcolm, 488–89, 510–11, 642

  Murray, Ed, 400

  Nabokov, Dmitri, 355

  Nabokov, Vladimir, 503

  Nakashidze, Alexandra, 79

  Nation magazine, 351

  New Yorker magazine, 346

  New York Times

  Anderson interview with Svetlana, 566

  exposing CIA agent, 285, 643

  Kennan on Svetlana’s defection, 295–96, 316–17

  Khrushchev’s Secret Speech and, 213

  report on Svetlana’s donations to charity, 344

  serialization of Svetlana’s memoir, 301, 307, 341

  stolen photos published in, 341

  Svetlana coverage, 321

  Svetlana’s defection and, 281, 284

  Svetlana’s divorce and Taliesin, 423–24

  Svetlana’s press conference and, 319

  New York Times Book Review, 343

  Nikashidze, Sasha, 122–23

  Nikolaev, Leonid, 76

  NKVD (Soviet Union’s Security and Intelligence Agency), 118, 636. See also KGB; MGB

  Anti-Cosmopolitan Campaign, 142

  Beria as chief, 86

  death of Pavel Alliluyev and, 82

  executions and purges, 84

  Great Terror and, 78, 81, 654n28

  Kirov’s death and, 76, 77, 653n6

  Nakashidze assigned to Svetlana, 79

  Novikov, Alexander, 602

  Novoye Russkoye slovo newspaper, 345

  Novy Mir, 205, 226

  Novy zhurnal (dissident literary journal), 344

  Nunn, Sam, 575

  Nureyev, Rudolf, 8

  Oblomov (film), 485–87

  Obolenskaya, Princess, 176

  Observer, The, 329

  OGPU (secret police), 56, 78, 84. See also NKVD

  One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (Solzhenitsyn), 226–27

  Only One Year (Alliluyeva), 229, 338, 368, 373–87, 473, 534, 641

  advance paid for, 358

  “Destiny” chapter, 383–84

  experiences in Italy and Switzerland omitted from, 384

  Fischer and, 381, 382, 383, 384

  French translation problems, 386

  KGB sabotage plan, 378–82

  readers for, 381–82

  read over Voice of America, 384–85

  repercussions for Svetlana’s friends and, 386–87

  reviews of, 385–86

  Svetlana’s dissociation from, 525–26

  Svetlana’s writing routine and, 358

  translator for, 370–71, 373, 374, 641

  “We Shall Meet Again” section, 386–87

  Ordzhonikidze, Sergo, 34, 52

  Ordzhonikidze, Zinaida, 34, 52

  Ortiz, Raoul, 591

  description of Svetlana, 591–92

  Ostrovsky, Alexander, 162–63

  Painted Bird, The (Kosinski), 581

  Paloesik, Albert and George, 314, 317–18, 321, 325, 368–69

  Parton, Margaret, 385

  Passmore, Dick, 358

  Pasternak, Boris, 226, 305, 333, 340, 370, 436

  Pauker, Karl Viktorovich, 66

  Paulus, Friedrich, 100

  Pavlov, Vladimir N., 254

  Pennington, New Jersey, 491–92, 497

  Toll Gate School, 489

  People magazine, 590–91

  Peshkova, Marfa, 1–6, 54, 95, 103, 111, 117, 635

  Sergo Beria and, 136–37

  Peters, Brandoch, 407, 410, 425–26, 640

  Svetlana funds his cattle breeding operation, 410, 414–15, 420

  Peters, Olga Margedant (Chrese Evans) (daughter), xvii, 413, 418–19, 421–22, 426–27, 640

  accounting degree, 610

  appearance, 570, 690n50

  birth of, 412–13

  in Britain, 497, 501, 502–3, 506

  changes name to Chrese, 480

  character and personality, 508, 521, 559, 589, 609

  childhood, 430, 440, 447, 448–49, 466, 469, 479–82, 488, 493

  description of, by Burdonsky, 556

  education, 431, 437–38, 448, 478, 479–81, 488, 490–91, 496, 502–3, 508–9, 510, 517

  education in Soviet Union, 524, 530–31, 543

  father’s relationship with, 429, 439, 449, 489–90, 529, 558, 570, 582

  Friends’ School, Saffron Walden, England, and, 496, 502–3, 508–10, 530, 551, 555, 559–60, 570

  in Greece, 521

  ignorance about Stalin, 502, 509–10

  left school at eighteen, 572–73

  living on the West Coast, 447, 610–23

  marriage of, 588–89

  media and, 509, 510, 559, 560

  men in Georgia and, 546, 555

  mother’s death and, 621–23

  mother’s final letter to, 623

  mother’s relationship with, 453, 508, 517, 518, 524, 529–30, 546, 547, 548, 552–53, 556, 565, 570, 573–74, 576, 580, 58
3, 600, 605, 609, 620, 690n50

  mother’s relationship with Tom Turner and, 572

  mother’s return to the Soviet Union and, 516, 518, 520

  in New York with the Shands, 483, 485

  Pleasant Ridge hunting lodge, Wisconsin, and, 566

  puppy, Maka, 551, 555, 560–61

  Russian relatives and, 521, 522–23, 532, 533

  school friend, Emily, 506

  Soviet passport, 555

  in Soviet Union, 522–24, 530–31, 533

  Soviet Union, departure, 558–59

  Soviet Union, observations of life in, 533

  Soviet Union, permission to leave, 551

  Soviet Union, Tbilisi, Georgia, 541–53

  Spring Green, Wisconsin, and, 589, 609

  at Taliesin, 570

  Peters, Wesley (fourth husband), xvi–xvii, 388, 639

  Aldebaran farm of, 410, 414, 420

  background, 394

  birth of daughter, Olga, 412–14

  as compulsive spender, 403–4, 416, 472

  daughter Olga, 410–13, 426–27, 429, 439, 449, 489–90, 529, 582

  daughter Olga visits, 570

  death of, 582

  divorce from Svetlana, 423–27

  first wife, Svetlana Wright, 394–95, 399–400, 640

  grave of, 619

  marriage to Svetlana, 388, 388, 396–427, 408, 454, 472, 478, 582–83

  quitclaim deed of property, 402

  Svetlana and, after divorce, 426–27

  Svetlana dines with (1989), 576

  Svetlana’s return to the Soviet Union and, 527–28, 558

  Taliesin, devotion to, 413

  Taliesin, takeover of, 565

  Taliesin and Olgivanna Wright, 394–95, 399, 400, 409, 410–11, 417–18, 424

  Traill and, 548–49

  Petrov, Vladimir, 314, 639

  Petrova, Evdokia (Yevdokia), 314, 639

  Petrovna, Ana, 462

  Pleasant Ridge hunting lodge, Wisconsin, 565, 567–71

  Plisetskaya, Maya, 504

  Podgorny, Nikolai, 247

  Poem Without a Hero (Akhmatova), 683n13

  Pole, Rupert, 393

  Popeski, Ron, 316

  Poskrebyshev, Alexander, 58, 159

  Powell, Nicholas, 563

  Pozen, Walter, 405, 420–21, 424–27, 641

  Pressman, Gabe, 319

  Primakov, Yevgeny, 694n11

  “Princess, The” (Rahv), 385–86

  Princeton, New Jersey, 363, 366, 367, 371, 431, 434, 435, 437, 439, 448

  anti-Soviet sentiment in, 469

  Episcopalian Church of All Saints, 433

  FBI or CIA surveillance in, 350

  Greenbaum in, 294

  Kennan and family in, 294, 324, 349, 350, 351, 468

  Princeton Inn, 350, 372

  Svetlana’s Christmas emergency call, 351, 677n5

  Svetlana’s home at 50 Wilson Road, 349, 363, 368–69, 429–31, 435, 438–39

  Svetlana’s home at 40 Morgan Place, 478–79

  Svetlana’s rental on Aiken Avenue, 479–82, 488

  Svetlana’s rental on Elm Road, 349–51, 361

 

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