Yasnaya Polyana Literary Award
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Edition 6 (2008) Winner
Pyotr Nikolayevich Krasnov
ピョートル・ニコラエーヴィチ・クラスノフ
Pyōtoru Nikoraevichi Krasunofu
Aliases:
Peter Krasnov / Petr Krasnov
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1869-09-22 （Saint Petersburg）
- Died
- 1947-01-17 （Moscow, Lefortovo Prison） age 77
- Nationality
- Russian
- Languages
- Russian
- Religion
- Russian Orthodox Church
- Residence History
- Saint Petersburg → Don region → France → Germany → Austria
Career
- Occupations
- Military leader, Lieutenant general, Writer, Ataman
- Active Years
- 1888-1945
- Affiliations
- Don Cossack Host, Brotherhood of Russian Truth
- Memberships
- Brotherhood of Russian Truth
- Influenced By
- Nikolay Krasnov, Ivan Krasnov
- Influenced
- Horst Wessel
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavlovsk Military School | — | — | — | 1888 | Russian Empire |
Pavlovsk Military School
Period:
1888
Year of Graduation:
1888
Country:
Russian Empire
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Cross of St. George 4th class | — | — | Russian Empire | 受賞 |
| — | Order of St. Vladimir 4th class | — | — | Russian Empire | 受賞 |
| — | Order of St. Vladimir 3rd class | — | — | Russian Empire | 受賞 |
| — | Order of St. Anna 3rd class | — | — | Russian Empire | 受賞 |
| — | Order of St. Anna 2nd class | — | — | Russian Empire | 受賞 |
| — | Order of St. Stanislaus 3rd class | — | — | Russian Empire | 受賞 |
| — | Order of St. Stanislaus 2nd class | — | — | Russian Empire | 受賞 |
| — | Golden Sword of St George | — | — | Russian Empire | 受賞 |
| — | Order of the Star of Ethiopia | — | — | Ethiopian Empire | 受賞 |
Cross of St. George 4th class
Organization:
Russian Empire
Result:
受賞
Order of St. Vladimir 4th class
Organization:
Russian Empire
Result:
受賞
Order of St. Vladimir 3rd class
Organization:
Russian Empire
Result:
受賞
Order of St. Anna 3rd class
Organization:
Russian Empire
Result:
受賞
Order of St. Anna 2nd class
Organization:
Russian Empire
Result:
受賞
Order of St. Stanislaus 3rd class
Organization:
Russian Empire
Result:
受賞
Order of St. Stanislaus 2nd class
Organization:
Russian Empire
Result:
受賞
Golden Sword of St George
Organization:
Russian Empire
Result:
受賞
Order of the Star of Ethiopia
Organization:
Ethiopian Empire
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
From Double Eagle to the Red Flag
1921 Historical novelTrilogy depicting the Russian Revolution and Civil War with polyphonic narrative.
Russian RevolutionCivil WarAnti-BolshevismAntisemitism
Translations
- German, English, French translations
Bibliography
- From Double Eagle to the Red Flag
- Behind the Thistle
- Napoleon and the Cossacks
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- PolyphonicConservative
- Recurring Motifs
- CossacksAnti-communismEurasianismAntisemitism
Legacy
White Army Don Ataman in Russian Civil War, writer, Nazi collaborator executed by Soviets. Popular for anti-Bolshevik novels. Rehabilitation attempts in modern Russia unsuccessful.
In Popular Culture
- Hero to some nationalists but controversial
Quotes
-
This is not a war against Russia, but against Communists, Jews and their minions who trade in Russian blood.
Source: Statement supporting Operation Barbarossa (1941)
Trivia
- Wrote critical articles on Japanese army before Russo-Japanese War
- First elected Ataman of Don Cossack Host
- Head of Cossack Central Office in Nazi Ostministerium