The death of his wife prompted actor Valery Garkalin to tell a story of love carried through his entire life. This is a story about the profession, about the...

The greatest English poet A.E. Houseman (1859–1936), has been known in Russia since the 1930s, but has never been published as a separate book. This edition,...

The sons of Colonel Obolensky, Dimka and Alyoshka, are real specialists in trouble. It seems they can find them at any time and anywhere! And not just find, ...

This book is the last in a series of four books under the general title “Battlecruisers of England”. The book covers the history of the design, construction ...

Fisher, who returned to the place of First Lord of the Admiralty after the victory at the Falkland Islands, in conditions of euphoria among part of society, ...

The ambiguity of the exact content of the German program was to a certain extent clarified by information from private sources received by the Admiralty, and...

The novel by Carlo Pasero de Corneliano (1790–1845) stands among the outstanding educational novels of the 18th century and belongs to the genre of the trave...

The term "battle cruiser" for the period 1905-1920. can be defined as the designation of a ship at least four knots faster than a contemporary battleship, ar...

The scariest monsters, the most ferocious criminals, the most insidious villains and the most dangerous incidents - all the most eerie and chilling - in a ne...

The first German battleships of the 1st class (from February 27, 1899, battleships) of the Brandenburg type, in relation to the composition of the artillery ...

In 1890-1905 the tasks that a classic armored cruiser was supposed to perform boiled down to the following: reconnaissance in force; rapid concentration and ...

The Beat movement became a notable event not only in the literary, but also in the socio-political life of the United States in the 50s of the 20th century; ...