This book is about real men – the pilots and navigators of the famous Po-2 (U-2) ‘crop duster’ aircraft. Operating this plane didn't require exceptional skills or abilities during initial flight training; after all, it wasn't a fighter or a long-range bomber. However, the tasks the crews had to perform demanded immense personal courage and complete dedication. As one veteran recalled: ‘The U-2...

This workbook complements the Russian in an Easy Way textbook to extend the studying experience. The well structured exercises reinforce and help consolidate the material introduced in each chapter. It touches on various aspects of the lessons in the main textbook. It is a good complement to practice the new knowledge!

This volume is all about Hobbies, Nature, and Calendar. This is the forth and the last volume in the series.

A manual on speaking skills development. Major lexicon covers the interactions between patients and doctors.

The second book by the famous military historian I.B. Moshchansky is dedicated to two important episodes of the Great Patriotic War - the defense of Crimea and the Battle of Stalingrad. Unlike the Battle of Stalingrad, the defense of Crimea in 1941-1942 did not have a decisive impact on the course of the Great Patriotic War, but the skills of conducting battles, the organization of troops, and...

The war diaries and experiences of ISU-152 self-propelled gun driver during the last three years of the war.

One Hundred fairy tales, illustrated by the best Ukrainian artists. This book is absolutely gorgeous and contains the best folklore stories!

Operation Typhoon in 1941, winter fight for Moscow. All facts, names, titles and details.

Moscow Kremlin is one of the miracles of the world. It is used to be made of wood, then it was burned to the ground, then it was rebuilt in stone. The area around Kremlin also represents a unique museum value. The author of the book is a guide, who knows everything about Kremlin history and secrets.

The book presents a diverse and extensive panorama of the confrontation between the German air force and the Soviet navy in the Baltic Sea, as well as on Lake Peipus and Lake Ladoga, during 1941-1945.

The author was a fighter pilot for the Soviet Union during World War II. He was made a Hero of the Soviet Union on two separate occasions (24 May, 1943 and July 1, 1944). He scored 61 confirmed personal victories and 4 additional shared victories in air combat. As such, he is the third highest scoring Soviet pilot in World War II. He began the war in the air over Moldova in 1941.