Boris Samoylovich Yampolsky (8 (21) August 1912 – 28 December 1972), a Soviet writer. In his novellas “The Boy from Golubinaya Street” (1959), “Three Springs” (1962), “A Young Man” (1963), and others—the subject is war and the fate of a military generation. In the posthumously published novel “Moscow Street” (1988), social and moral dilemmas are linked to the campaign against “cosmopolitanism” and the totalitarian regime of the Soviet state.