NEW front-line action from the author of the best-selling book “Self-propelled gun nicknamed “Bitch”. New attacks by desperate Su-76 self-propelled guns, which, due to weak armor and open fighting compartment at the front, were nicknamed “tarpaulin Ferdinand”, “bitch” and “mass grave” crew." However, these light mobile vehicles with a powerful gun and high maneuverability, which became the most massive self-propelled guns of the USSR, played a huge role in the second half of the war. The crews of the "canvas Ferdinands" especially distinguished themselves in the legendary operation "Bagration" - in the forests and swamps of Belarus, the ubiquitous maneuverable The Su-76 turned out to be simply irreplaceable: they broke through where even the “thirty-fours” got stuck, carried out unexpected flank attacks, suppressed firing points, captured crossings and bridgeheads, closing the “cauldrons” in which the Wehrmacht elite perished... This novel is a tribute to the blessed memory of the “workers war", which defeated Army Group Center. They burned alive in damaged self-propelled guns, they bled to death in the “mass graves of the crew” - but without their feat there would have been no Great Victory.