Culture and politics. Celebrations in connection with the 75th anniversary of the birth of Mikhail Sholokhov have ended in the USSR. The program prepared by Sergei Yurienen is dedicated to the novel “Quiet Don”, the mysterious fate of the work, and long-term disputes about authorship. Lev Krugly takes part in the program as an announcer. Rumor persists that the best pages of "Quiet Don" are plagiarism, these rumors in the West are confirmed by Svetlana Aliluyeva and Professor Yakushev Yakushev's evidence was used in John Barren's work on the work of Soviet secret agencies. Article "Political Editing of "Quiet Flows the Don" by Professor German Ermolaev of the University of Stone. The book “The Stirrup of the Quiet Don,” written in the USSR by a literary critic and published in the West in 1974, under the pseudonym D. The publisher and reviewer of this book is A.I. Solzhenitsyn.