Viktor Suvorov

Viktor Suvorov is a Russian author and former military officer known for his controversial writings on the Soviet Union's history and military strategies. After defecting to the West in the 1970s, he gained notoriety for his books, including 'Icebreaker' and 'The Chief Culprit,' which argue that Joseph Stalin was primarily responsible for initiating World War II. Suvorov's works blend historical analysis with personal anecdotes from his time in the Soviet military, and he has been both praised and criticized for his provocative interpretations of Soviet history.