ГБР (МДП) - Страшная дата - English subs and translation

Harbin, Manchurian Empire (Russian emigration), 1942 Donate & Support: A piercing poem by Arsenij Neslemlov, full of horror, misunderstanding and grief, which later became the song “The Terrible Day“ by . It was first published in the “White Flotilla” collection, published in 1942, shortly before the last living fragment of Old Russia, the Russian Harbin, would die (and with it the poet himself, who will die in a Soviet prison for transcripts). Nesmelov himself was in the troops of General Kappel, who were about to capture Yekaterinburg and liberate the last Russian Czar and his family, but they became only witnesses to the worst crime of Russian history. These events struck the poet so much that even almost thirty years after the events described, he could not forget them, which gave us this tragic song. We dedicate it to our 5000th subscriber, which leaves our hope that real Russian music has its loyal listeners, and once again, a
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