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Rafael Grugman

Rafael Abramovich Grugman (; born 16 October 1948) is a Russian and Ukrainian writer, journalist, engineer, programmer and college educator.

Biography

Rafael Grugman was born in Odesa, Ukraine, USSR and graduated from Novosibirsk Electrotechnical Institute (NETI) in Russia (now Novosibirsk State Technical University, NSTU).

During student years he worked as a journalist for several Novosibirsk newspapers. In 1971 he returned to Odesa to work as an engineer for more than twenty years, authoring and contributing to more than 50 patents and scientific articles that were published in Moscow technical magazines.

In the mid-1980s, during the years of social and political reforms in the USSR, known as the Perestroika, he again becomes a journalist, publishing his work in leading newspapers in Odesa, and conducted interviews with diplomats and military and political figures. He was the first editor of the Jewish newspaper Ha-Meletz (Russian: ), published in Odesa after the collapse of the USSR.

He lives in the United States since 1996. He has held various positions working as a programmer, journalist and writer. Presently, he is teaching at a local college in New York.

Rafael Grugman the author of fiction and non-fiction books that were published in Russia, Ukraine, United States and Israel. The dystopian novel Nontraditional Love was published by Liberty Publishing House in November 2008 and nominated for the 2009 Rossica Translation Prize (London, 2009).

Rafael Grugman the author of the petition to Congress and US President Donald Trump: Romania escaped a trial for the Holocaust. Initiate a case The US versus Fascist Romania, January 3, 2018

Fiction book published in USA (translated from Russian)

  • Nontraditional Love — New York: Liberty Publishing House, 2008
  • The Twenty Third Century: Nontraditional Love, — Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing, 2017
  • Napoleon's Great-Great-Grandson Speaks — Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing, 2017
  • The Messiah Who Might Have Been. I Was Churchill's Mistress — Strelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing, 2018

Fiction books

Nonfiction books

  • Vladimir Jabotinsky, the indomitable Samson () — Israel, Isradon, 2010
  • Soviet square: Stalin-Khrushchev-Beria-Gorbachev () — Russia, Piter, 2011
  • Svetlana Alliluyeva. The five lives () — Russia, Phoenix, 2012
  • Jabotinsky and Ben-Gurion: The Right and Left Poles of Israel () — Russia, Phoenix, 2014
  • The Death of Stalin: All the Versions - And One More () — Russia, Moscow, Eksmo, Algorithm, 2016
  • Svetlana Alliluyeva to Pasternak. "I've crossed my Rubicon" (” — Russia, Moscow, Algorithm, 2018
  • Woman and War: From Love to Hate () — Russia, Moscow, Algorithm, 2018
  • The Death of Stalin. All the Versions And One More () — Russia, Moscow, Eksmo, Rodina, 2021

Nonfiction books published in Ukraine

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