The Scientist, The Imposter and Stalin: How to Feed the People

The Scientist, The Imposter and Stalin: How to Feed the People
Directed byGulya Mirzoeva
Directed by
Gulya Mirzoeva
The documentary tells two very different human fates in the 1920s Soviet Union. Nikolai Vavilov was a botanical genius, Trofim Lyssenko was an agronomist who made great promises and fake inventions. Each of them tried to solve the country's nutritional problem, but only one succeeded.
genetics
propaganda
soviet union
science history
history of science
Last Updated: September 16, 2023