The last volume in the series on the space race between the US and the USSR, with this volume looking at the race to the moon. The last volume covers the period 1960-1980 and covers in detail the design and launch attempts on the N-1 (the failed Soviet lunar rocket).

The twenty-second volume of the series 'The White Movement in Russia' is dedicated to one of the most tragic pages in the history of the Civil War in Siberia - the Great Siberian Ice March. Chronologically, it serves as a continuation of the nineteenth volume, which tells about the White struggle in the East of Russia under the leadership of Admiral A.V. Kolchak, and covers the time from the...

The author examines the rebuilding of the German fleet.

General Denikin's reign, which lasted a year and a half minus three days, forms a complete, complete era in the history of the ‘second Russian turmoil.’ It is this era that Sokolov, who ‘stood close enough to General Denikin's government that the main facts of the era remain imprinted in his memory more or less accurately,’ writes about. ‘I recount what I saw and observed myself, that is,...

Panzer IV—that was the name under which this combat vehicle was virtually unknown to the soldiers and commanders of the Red Army. Even now, 60 years after the end of the Great Patriotic War, the combination of the German words ‘Panzer Vier’ still baffles many. Then, as now, this tank is better known by its ‘Russified’ name, the T-IV, which is not used anywhere outside of our country.

Will Fowler's book, ‘Kursk Bulge: 24 Decisive Hours,’ is an illustrated chronicle of the tank battle near Prokhorovka on July 12, 1943, against the backdrop of the larger Battle of Kursk. The publication includes more than 120 rare photographs and drawings documenting the failed attempt by the German II SS Panzer Corps to crush the Soviet 5th Guards Tank Army. Color maps show the combat zones,...

In Ordinary People Don't Carry Machine Guns, Artem Chapeye reveals his war, intimate and senseless, withholding nothing about his motivations, his nightmares, his new relationship with the world. Here one man, a pacifist turned fighter, a story writer turned soldier, a father and husband, considers the reasons for and reactions to war on a very personal level.