The author examines the deadly battles on the SW Front form July to September 1941. Part of these campaigns was the attempt to defend and hold Kiev against the advancing German Army. The battle for Kiev ended tragically for the Red Army, as thousands of soldiers were surrounded by the Germans. The book includes more than 300 photos, maps and other illustrations.

The first volume in the collected works of Mikhail Gorbachev, architect of perestroika.

In 1940, after Estonia's annexation by the USSR, the submarine ‘Lembit,’ built in England, became part of the Soviet Navy. This submarine, commanded by Captain Alexei Mikhailovich Matiyasevich, was destined to endure a difficult combat journey. It broke through enemy fairways through minefields, crept along the seabed under a hail of German depth charges that exploded almost right next to its...

In this issue: Maria Arbatova ‘Equation with Two Knowns’, ‘My Teachers’, Nina Gabrielyan ‘the Lilac Dressing Gown’, Dina Rubina ‘On Upper Maslovka’, Irina Muravyova ‘In Kroporkinskaya Street’, ‘The Forgotten Woman’, Irina Polianskaya ‘The Pure Zone’, Liudmila Petrushevskaya ‘Fairy Tales for Grownup Children’, Larissa Miller ‘Springrime in Vroad Daylight’, poems.

For patrons of the Taganka Theatre under the direction of Yuri Lyubimov, this collection of poetry was inspired by plays that the author attended during 2004-2008. This slim volume, full of poetic snapshots of the theatre's famous plays, is an elegant tribute to the Taganka's unique place in Moscow's theatre world.

For students of Russian and trainees of medicine, who know Russian at the Certificate Level I. The course book is designed for the preparation for communication with patients and making entries in a patient's medical book. Level: B1.

The book is devoted to the theoretical issue of children' multilingualism, and also to practical methods of formation multilingualism in preschool or primary school. Contains examples of teaching materials and some methods of work. It is addressed to teachers and parents.

The edition consists of word lists, grammatical information and translations into English, German, French, Spanish, and Chinese. it contains lexical minimum and matches the educational standard for basic level. The words are arranged by topics. The Appendix includes: most popular Russian names, list of sinonyms, list of antonyms, list of linguistic terms.