" There was the Boss lying on the floor holding up his right hand. I was petrified. My hands and legs wouldn’t obey me. . . . He couldn’t speak. . . . I hurried up to him and said: “Comrade Stalin, what’s wrong?” He’d wet himself while he was lying there. . . . I said, “Shall I call the doctor, maybe?” He made some incoherent noise—like Dz—dz . . . all he could do was keep on “dz”-ing. His pocket watch and a copy of Pravda were lying on the floor. . . . [The watch] showed 6:30, so 6:30 was when it must have happened. . . . I raised the receiver of the house phone.5 "
― Rosemary Sullivan , Stalin’s Daughter: The Extraordinary and Tumultuous Life of Svetlana Alliluyeva
![Rosemary Sullivan quote : There was the Boss lying on the floor holding up his right hand. I was petrified. My hands and legs wouldn’t obey me. . . . He couldn’t speak. . . . I hurried up to him and said: “Comrade Stalin, what’s wrong?” He’d wet himself while he was lying there. . . . I said, “Shall I call the doctor, maybe?” He made some incoherent noise—like Dz—dz . . . all he could do was keep on “dz”-ing. His pocket watch and a copy of Pravda were lying on the floor. . . . [The watch] showed 6:30, so 6:30 was when it must have happened. . . . I raised the receiver of the house phone.5](/image/2313212.jpg)