"History of the Galaxy" is an exciting popular science book that deeply immerses the reader in the universe of the great Cosmos. The author talks about the origin, development and evolution of galaxies, considering their structure, composition and necessity to support life in space. With the help of an accessible language of scientific presentation, the book reveals the secrets of the large scale of the universe, expanding the idea of man's place in this boundless cosmic galactic spiral. "History of the Galaxy" helps to understand how inexhaustible are the possibilities of studying the cosmos and the dynamics of its development, and deepens the interest in studying the most mysterious phenomena of the unknown.