Career
1941-1945 Editor, newspaper of Baltic Fleet battleship "Oktyabrskaya Rcvolyutsiya”, then corresponding central newspaper of USSR Navy, “Krasny Hot”. Member, Theater Arts Council, USSR Minister of Culture. Board member, Moscow Deputy, USSR Union of Writers.
Member, Editorial Board, literature and feature almanac “Teatralnaya Moskva”. Signed letter ‘‘Seeing Truth Everywhere” sent by Soviet writers in reply to open letter from French writers protesting against suppression of Hungarian Revolution by Soviet government.