Роман-документ) is a documentary novel by Anatoly Kuznetsov, about the Nazi occupation of Kyiv and the massacres at Babi Yar.

The two-day murder of 33,771 Jewish civilians on 29–30 September 1941, in the Kyiv ravine was one of the largest single mass killings of the Holocaust.

The novel was first published in 1966 in what Kuznetsov would later describe as a censored, form in the Soviet monthly literary magazine Yunost, in the original Russian language.

It contains the text published originally, everything that was expurgated by the censors, and what I wrote after the publication, including the final stylistic polish.

[3] The 2023 paperback reissued edition of Babi Yar contains three different typefaces, distinguished by the author as follows: The novel begins as follows: Everything in this book is true.

The tragedy of Babi Yar is shown in the context of the German occupation of Kyiv, from its first days of September 1941 until November 1943.