Published in 1942, the work "Hitler and the Napoleonic Era," written in the journalistic genre; the book praised Napoleon as a great transformer and gave a derogatory characterization of Adolf Hitler, proved "the caricature of serious comparisons of the insignificant pygmy with the giant." The book ended with the statement: "And we can safely say that in its entire great history, never even excluding 1812, the Russian people were to such an extent the savior of Europe as at present."