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Pyotr Fomich
The Russian spa guest whose drunken, garbled attempt at a speech ("Don't... don't beat up the Germans!") gives the story its ironic title.
Reading notes
- A Patriot of His Fatherland §12 Pyotr Fomich
The second of the two Russian spa guests, who gives the story its ironic title when drunken patriotic fervor gets the better of him.