Дело врачей 1953 года. Показания обвиняемого

Ia. L. Rapoport, izvestniei sovetskii ucheniei-medik, biel odnim iz glavnieh obviniaemieh po «delu vrachei» 1953 goda. Soglasno materialam sledstviia, oni ubili nepravilniem lecheniem blijaishego soratnika I. V. Stalina – chlena Politburo CK VKP(b) A. A. Jdanova, a takje Pervogo sekretaria Moskovskogo obkoma VKP(b) A. S. Sherbakova; krome togo, gotovili pokushenie na samogo Stalina. V svoei knige Ia. L. Rapoport podrobno rasskazievaet obo vseh obstoiatelstvah etogo dela, govorit o tom, kak v deistvitelnosti lechili sovetskih vojdei, o Staline i ego okrujenii, o prichinah repressii protiv kremlevskih medikov. Ego rasskaz soderjit mnogie podrobnosti, izvestniee tolko avtoru, i predstavliaet soboi unikalniei istochnik informacii po dannoi teme.

Ya. L. Rapoport, a famous Soviet medical scientist, was one of the main defendants in the 1953 Doctors case. According to the investigation materials, they killed Stalin's closest associate, A. A. Zhdanov, a member of the Politburo of the Central Committee of the CPSU(b), as well as the First Secretary of the Moscow Regional Committee of the CPSU(b), A. S. Shcherbakov, with improper treatment; in addition, they were preparing an assassination attempt on Stalin himself. In his book, J. L. Rapoport talks in detail about all the circumstances of this case, talks about how the Soviet leaders were actually treated, about Stalin and his entourage, and about the reasons for the repression against Kremlin doctors. His story contains many details known only to the author, and is a unique source of information on this topic.