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...VICTOR YERMAKOV, a Soviet-army commander who fought in Afghanistan during the '80s, arguing that the U.S. is waging an "unwinnable" campaign...
STORIES by Oleg Yermakov (Znamya, No. 3, 1989). Two short stories by a 28- year-old veteran of the Afghan conflict sketch a vivid and unromanticized picture of war that is reminiscent of Michael Herr's Dispatches, a book about American G.I.s in Viet...
Although three of the others are borderline cases as far as retention of scholarships is concerned, Yermakov is the only one reasonably sure that his financial aid from the University will not be continued. "Astronomy 1b really floored me," he explained with a long face...
Their reaction to this country and what they have left behind is typically expressed by Sergei Yermakov '52 of Lowell House, a Yugoslavian of Russian descent. When asked if he would ever consider going home, Yermakov grins and says, "If I ever return to Europe, it will be as a touring American citizen." The others agree, adding that their homelands hold nothing for them under present conditions...
...away look came into Yermakov's eyes as he explained, "I went down there over spring vacation and met some of them." Then he turned his head away and let out a low howl. Becoming serious again, he added, "But this is only until I earn enough money to come back to Harvard to stay...