Donald Filtzer

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Donald Filtzer is a prominent historian specializing in Soviet history, particularly during the era of World War II and the late Stalinist period. His work delves into the complexities of life on the Soviet home front during one of the most tumultuous times in history. Through meticulous research, Filtzer explores themes of health, hygiene, and living standards, offering readers a nuanced understanding of the everyday experiences of Soviet citizens during this period. His books, including "Fortress Dark and Stern: The Soviet Home Front during World War II" and "The Hazards of Urban Life in Late Stalinist Russia: Health, Hygiene, and Living Standards, 1943–1953," provide critical insights into the social dynamics and challenges faced by the population.