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Boris Leo Brasol (or Brazol) (March 31, 1885 - March 19, 1963), lawyer and literary critic, was a White Russian immigrant to the United States. ==Biography== Boris Brasol was born in Poltava, Ukraine (then part of Imperial Russia), in 1885. His father was the notable homeopath Lev Brasol. After graduation from the law department of St Petersburg University, Brasol served in the Imperial Russian Ministry of Justice, where he took part in the prosecution of the Beilis blood libel case. In 1912, he was sent to Lausanne to study forensic science. During World War I, Brasol held the rank of Lieutenant in the Tsar's army. In 1916, he was recalled from the front and sent to the US to work as a lawyer for an Anglo-Russian purchasing committee. After the October Revolution in Russia Brasol stayed in the US as an emigrant. Several authors link Brasol's name with the first US edition of the Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion, which was titled "The Protocols and World Revolution, including a Translation and Analysis of the 'Protocols of the Meetings of the Zionist Men of Wisdom'" (Boston: Small, Maynard & Company Publishers, 1920).〔http://www.adl.org/special_reports/protocols/protocols_international.asp〕 Brasol pursued a successful career as a literary critic and criminologist and published several books in each of these fields. He is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery (Bronx), New York. Some of his papers are preserved in the Library of Congress Manuscript Collection. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Boris Brasol」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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