Alekhine is not just a genius and the first Russian world chess champion. This is a man of amazing destiny. World and civil wars, bloody revolutions, failed ...

The work can be classified as an adventure novel, where simply fantastic reality is closely intertwined with real fiction. The book is based on true events, ...

The work can be classified as an adventure novel, where simply fantastic reality is closely intertwined with real fiction. The book is based on true events, ...

This translation of a work by the Roman historian Quintus Curtius Rufus, first published in 1963, has been re-edited for this edition. Extensive appendices i...

"The History of Hellenism" by Droysen is the first and so far the only fundamental work that opened up for the reader that relatively late period of ancient ...

The third book in the series “Great Commanders of Russia”, prepared by the Russian Military Historical Society (RVIO) and Komsomolskaya Pravda in collaborati...

The book is the first documentarily accurate republication of four collections of poems by A.S. Pushkin, published in 1829-1835. (Parts 1 and 2 - 1829, Part ...

Friedrich Gorenstein became famous and gained a literary reputation in June 1964, when an issue of Yunost was published, in which the story “The House with a...

After the death of Emperor Alexander II, a process of real disengagement began in the Romanov family. The entire entourage of Alexander III knew who and why ...

Father Alexander Men (1935–1990) is one of the outstanding people of Russia in the second half of the 20th century. We can say that he became the spiritual s...

Thinking individuals have become a collective force, a party of fighters against power. They chose merciless terror as their weapon and pronounced their sent...

Alexander Deineka is a recognized classic of Russian art of the twentieth century. Everyone knows his canvases, combining pathos and lyricism, glorifying the...