Hoaxer: Mezhiritsky’s book, although called “Reading Marshal Zhukov,” nevertheless does not concentrate only on the personality of the marshal (and therefore it is in “Research” and not in “Biographies”). I do not agree with some of the author’s conclusions, but I will make a reservation: I completely agree with only one author, his name is Hoaxer.

Hoaxer (04/09/2002): The book has finally been updated (the first publication, in the author’s opinion, needed additions). In my opinion, today’s version can be considered the 3rd edition, corrected, as they say, and expanded. From the point of view of an offline publisher, in this case it is appropriate to recall the famous thing about the third Rome, and that there will never be a fourth, but the beauty of online publishing (among other things) is the possibility of permanent updating (i.e. improvement) of texts by authors. Although there is a danger of a different kind here: most writers, as you know, are perfectionists...