Chapaev in Russian Culture
In 1923, a Russian writer, Dmitriy Furmanov, who served as a commissar in Chapayev's division wrote a popular novel entitled Chapaev. Later, in 1934, it was made into a film by the Vasilyev brothers. The movie became highly popular in the Soviet Union.
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