"Adolf Hitler wanted him executed as soon as German forces took Moscow.
His mocking cartoons of the Soviet Union's ideological foes in the West, ordered by dictator Josef Stalin himself, prompted angry diplomatic protests. At 104, Boris Yefimov's eyesight is failing and he is very hard of hearing. But Stalin's favorite lampoonist still has the steadiness of hand to sketch every day and a bubbly sense of humor that helps him confront the ghosts of his past...."
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=ourWorldNews&storyID=6555995
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