Alexander Fadiejew
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Alexander Alexandrovich Fadiejew (1901-1956) was a Russian writer. His surname is sometimes spelled, Fadayev or Fadeev. He served as the secretary general of the secretariat of the Union of Soviet Writers.[1]
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Anti-American Sentiments
The Moscow Pravda of August 29, 1948 quotes Fadiejew's speech at the World Congress of Intellectuals which was held in Wroclaw (Breslau), Poland, August 25 - 28, 1948. In the speech he stated that Eugene O'Neil, Henry Miller, John Dos Passos, and other American writers were of the "motley literary crew of reaction" of the warmongers. He also went on to state:
- "After the Second World War, the entire world was divided into two camps: the democratic, antifascist, anti-imperialist camp led by the Soviet Union, and the antidemocratic, reactionary, imperialist camp led by the ruling circles of the United States of America."[1]
World Congress of Intellectuals
Fadiejew attended and spoke at the World Congress of Intellectuals, held in Wroclaw (Breslau), Poland, August 25 - 28, 1948.[1]
Scientific and Cultural Conference for World Peace
Fadiejew was an international guest and keynote speaker at the Scientific and Cultural Conference for World Peace, held on March 25 - 27, 1949 in New York City. The conference was a follow-up to the World Congress of Intellectuals.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Review of the Scientific and Cultural Conference for World Peace by the Committee on Un-American Activities, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C., April 19, 1949
