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Gaidar was famously furious with the first book edition in 1926 because editors cut so much that it felt like a different story. He even wrote a public letter to the newspaper Pravda disowning that specific version.

Gaidar was only 21 when the story was first published, but he had already seen extensive combat, having joined the Red Army as a teenager. kniga rvs skachat

The full text is available for free on sites like Nu-ka Deti or can be read online through Liters . Gaidar was famously furious with the first book