Novels and stories about the Chechen war. All books are about: “read the war in Chechnya. And death will wait Valery Barabashov

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Sergei serves in the Lipetsk OMON. Along with other units, he goes on a business trip to the place of hostilities - the Chechen Republic. Enduring the sometimes impossible and losing his comrades in arms, Sergei does not lose faith in unshakable truths. Belief in your principle. The book of Alexander Pont ...

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The book by Anatol Lieven is dedicated to the so-called First Chechen War of 1994-1996 - an attempt by the authorities of the Russian Federation to suppress the separatist rebellion in the North Caucasus. It appeared on the fresh trail of events (it was first published in 1998) and was written by an eyewitness: the author is describing ...

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Every time on the red day of the calendar associated with the military history of Russia, we remember the veterans of various wars, we thank them for their service and defense of the borders of our Motherland. But do we think about whom we congratulate from time to time? But to deceive us, it turns out, is not so difficult ... Contains obscene language. ...

And again the battle continues ... for survival. Thoughts about the past aside ... to deal with the present ... and life is becoming richer and more dangerous, but also more interesting. Business in the homeworld is almost complete ... preparation for the disappearance of the world of the Earth during the winter season is at the final stage ...

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The book tells about the mother of the warrior-martyr, soldier Yevgeny Rodionov. About the cross, which she carried and carries, about faith and spirit, by which only Russia can be saved. ...

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The story of how the holiday turned into a tragic night! What happened and how the heroes of the work got out of the situation, you will find out by reading this story. ...

A collection of stories and stories about the three wars. The story "German Girl" shows the quiet horror of the devastated territories. The state of war is not only outside, but also in the soul of every person. The small stories that make up the work are written in a modern language that allows you to feel the real ...

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"Morning of Love" is a kind of snapshot of the life of the main characters of the novel in the late 90s of the past and early 2000s of the 21st century. When their difficult destinies took shape, and sometimes tragically ended. This is not only a sincere story about the love of young heroes, but also the truth about that time, relationships between people, ...

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The book is a frank confession about war, telling about how war breaks a person, how it changes his worldview and character, about how a person resists fears, hardships and pain. The main character of the book is Oleg Nartov, a graduate of MGIMO, who, by the will of fate, turned out to be a translator in a special squad ...

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This story shows the fate of people belonging to the Combat Brotherhood after the Caucasian War. A chance meeting of comrades in arms many years later to this day evokes ambiguous feelings from that war, the loss of combat friends, that exorbitant price paid for life after the war and led ...

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They studied at the same military school, in the same company. However, fate scattered them on opposite sides of the front line. Now they are enemies: a Russian officer and a Chechen field commander. Contains obscene language. ...

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Continuation of the first book. This time, the confrontation between the Russian officer and the Chechen field commander is transferred to Siberia. Contains obscene language. ...

1990s. The mighty Soviet Union is in ruins. In search of work, young people go abroad, are recruited into foreign armies to participate in conflicts in “hot spots”. Some young people get there by fraudulent means. Ukrainian girls are the heroines of a new book by the famous master of action-packed literature Boris ...

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Second Chechen War. The commander of the army arrives at the location of the brigade conducting the hostilities. He is pleased with the results of the check and is about to leave. But then the general saw something that literally pissed him off ... ...

“My truth,” writes the author of the book, Polina Zherebtsova, “is the truth of a civilian, observer, historian, journalist, a person who, from the age of nine, recorded what was happening by hours and dates, a documentary writer”. Polina Zherebtsova was born in 1985 in the city of Grozny and lived there until almost twenty ...

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They studied at the same military school, in the same company. However, fate scattered them on opposite sides of the front line. Now they are enemies: a Russian officer and a Chechen field commander. The collection includes books: Evil memory Book one Caucasus Evil memory Book two Siberia as well the first chapters Evil memory Book tr ...

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When an ordinary girl goes in search of her friend, she does not think that she will have to stand up for her own life. Terrorists, special services, spies and psychopaths do not take it into account either. But in vain. Contains obscene language. ...

As a result of the robbery of a jewelry store, two guards were killed. According to the witness, one of them, a former paratrooper Yevgeny, at the last moment recognized the leader of the attackers and called him by name ... Yevgeny's brother, the captain of the GRU special forces Dmitry Dovgopolov, is joining the search for the raiders. At the risk of life ...

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The eternal themes of love and war are reflected in the new book of the St. Petersburg writer. The main character of the novel, Robert Streltsov, is our contemporary. To his lot fell the ordeals of the Chechen campaign. He fulfilled his duty with honor and returned. But it turned out that a peaceful life is full of difficulties, to overcome ...

The first and second books of the trilogy by the famous TV journalist Vyacheslav Nemyshev about the Chechen war. "Bucha" is the story of a soldier Ivan Znamov, who, by the will of fate and oath, ended up in the millstone of the 1995 Caucasian war. He was lucky to stay alive, but the war pulled him back. And there is no end to this military ...

In the center of the plot of this book is the fate of friends - Thomas, Pooh, Grief and Starling. They are former colleagues, they fought in Chechnya, but after the war, it is sometimes not so easy for majors and officers to find their place in a peaceful life. Wives get tired of enduring the war syndrome, others achieve success at work, and Foma finds his discomfort ...

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A chronicle documentary novel covering the period of the 2nd Chechen War. Its events are shown through the prism of the fate of several Russian officers, who had to go through not only the crucible of war, but also a much worse test - betrayal. ...

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The captive "spirit" was called Arbi. He looked pitiful and humiliated. Not like half an hour ago. Then Arbi was proud and arrogant. With a long, blunt dagger made from a spring, he sawed through the larynx of young soldiers captured at the checkpoint. Arbi and his accomplices felt themselves to be the masters of life, sneered at ...

Trench truth about the participation of special forces in the First Chechen War. When in December 1994 Lieutenant Andrei Zagortsev was sent to the republic to take part in “measures to maintain constitutional order,” he dreamed of how, after arriving in Vladikovkaz, he was appointed to command a group ...

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A young girl writes a letter to an officer taking part in the Russian military operation in Syria. Addressing him to you, she addresses all military personnel. Her words are the words of a spell. ...

Igor Prokopenko in his book cites previously unknown documentary facts and testimonies of participants and eyewitnesses of the Chechen war. The author makes us take a fresh look at the tragic events of that war. Why did such a terrible tragedy happen to our country? Why was the state made art ...

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Alisher, who had gone through the entire Afghan war, could have died many times, but the main danger lay ahead: perestroika began in the country, and a civil war began in Tajikistan. The air itself seemed to be filled with hatred and fear. He managed to send his mother to Russia. And myself ... Well - journalism is also a battlefield. ...

“- We called him Larik, - continued the sergeant. - Jumping on account of Larik was, as if not to lie, three thousand for sure. He loved to show off in front of us, rookies. During the jumps, he demonstrated such a thing. He opened the parachute and cut off the lines, then opened the "spare" and landed safely on the lane ...

The book by the Petersburg writer Yevgeny Lukin contains two stories - "Tanks to Moscow" and "The Chechen Wolf" - dedicated to the first Chechen general Dzhokhar Dudayev and the First Chechen War. Dudaev's personality was woven from many contradictions. Some considered him the evil genius of their people, others - almost n ...

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Spetsnaz can do everything! The detachment of Major Taranov decisively enters into confrontation with a fierce enemy named the Executioner. His gang is not entirely ordinary, although it does atrocities in Chechnya in the manner of Raduev or Basayev. The fact is that the mercenaries from Moscow are led by a powerful criminal group, in which there is ...

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Terror stocks always have their own standard. The moves of the special services, the reaction of the population, the general situation are foreseen. What is the first thing a hostage-taking terrorist counts on? Panic, psychological pressure, response. According to these canons, the famous militant conducted his operation ...

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Even if a spetsnaz soldier leaves the service, at heart he is still a fighter. The former commander of the detachment, Lieutenant Colonel Astafyev, is again, as in the old days, ready to fight. It so happened that he must free the hostage from the hands of the Chechen bandits. Once in the Caucasus, Astafyev is looking for his fellow soldiers and with ...

"The Officers' Gambit" is the second novel of the Eastern Strategy dilogy, begun by the novel "Originally from the Airborne Forces". This is the first artwork by Valentin Badrak, dedicated to the cadets of the Ryazan Military Administration. Old friends, graduates of the Ryazan Airborne School, are back on the warpath. Colonel GRU A ...

She is very bitter, the truth about the army and the war. The cycle "Puppies and Dogs of War" is about soldiers and officers who saw all the filth, blood and dirt of the second Chechen war. They went through this pitch hell, showing real courage, steadfastness, devotion, giving their hearts and not demanding rewards in return. And everyone ...

She is very bitter, the truth about the army and the war. The cycle "Puppies and Dogs of War" is about soldiers and officers who saw all the filth, blood and dirt of the second Chechen war. They went through this pitch hell, showing real courage, steadfastness, devotion, giving their hearts and not demanding rewards in return. And everyone ...

She is very bitter, the truth about the army and the war. The cycle "Puppies and Dogs of War" is about soldiers and officers who saw all the filth, blood and dirt of the second Chechen war. They went through this pitch hell, showing real courage, steadfastness, devotion, giving their hearts and not demanding rewards in return. And everyone ...

She is very bitter, the truth about the army and the war. The cycle "Puppies and Dogs of War" is about soldiers and officers who saw all the filth, blood and dirt of the second Chechen war. They went through this pitch hell, showing real courage, steadfastness, devotion, giving their hearts and not demanding rewards in return. And everyone ...

She is very bitter, the truth about the army and the war. The cycle "Puppies and Dogs of War" is about soldiers and officers who saw all the filth, blood and dirt of the second Chechen war. They went through this pitch hell, showing real courage, steadfastness, devotion, giving their hearts and not demanding rewards in return. And everyone ...

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She is very bitter, the truth about the army and the war. A story from the series "Puppies and Dogs of War". The cycle "Puppies and Dogs of War" is about soldiers and officers who saw all the filth, blood and dirt of the second Chechen war. They went through this pitch hell, showing real courage, steadfastness, devotion, giving their hearts ...

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Early 2000s. The second Chechen war is in full swing. The cynical "vulture" TV reporter goes on another business trip to Chechnya, not knowing that this trip will change his life forever. A chance meeting there, in the war, will force the journalist to abandon his main professional rule ...

She is very bitter, the truth about the army and the war. The cycle "Puppies and Dogs of War" is about soldiers and officers who saw all the filth, blood and dirt of the second Chechen war. They went through this pitch hell, showing real courage, steadfastness, devotion, giving their hearts and not demanding rewards in return. And everyone ...

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The Chechen Republic at the beginning of the 2000s. Artillery salvos and air strikes died down, but bandit landmines explode and burst the silence with automatic rounds. On a business trip to the Caucasus, Vologda operatives sometimes had to solve crimes in the most difficult conditions. Nobody knew that this ...

The first week of the new 1995 year in Grozny turned out to be terrible. A motorized rifle brigade has just been practically destroyed, which was thoughtlessly thrown on December 31 to storm the city. The Dudayevites are already trumpeting victory and publicly declaring the mass surrender of Russian servicemen ... But this is just good ...

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She is very bitter, the truth about the army and the war. This book is about soldiers and officers who saw all the filth, blood and filth of the second Chechen war. They went through this pitch hell, showing real courage, steadfastness, devotion, giving their hearts and not demanding rewards in return. And each of them dreamed of ...

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She is very bitter, the truth about the army and the war. The cycle "Puppies and Dogs of War" is about soldiers and officers who saw all the filth, blood and dirt of the second Chechen war. They went through this pitch hell, showing real courage, steadfastness, devotion, giving their hearts and not demanding rewards in return. And everyone ...

She is very bitter, the truth about the army and the war. The cycle "Puppies and Dogs of War" is about soldiers and officers who saw all the filth, blood and dirt of the second Chechen war. They went through this pitch hell, showing real courage, steadfastness, devotion, giving their hearts and not demanding rewards in return. And everyone ...

She is very bitter, the truth about the army and the war. The cycle "Puppies and Dogs of War" is about soldiers and officers who saw all the filth, blood and dirt of the second Chechen war. They went through this pitch hell, showing real courage, steadfastness, devotion, giving their hearts and not demanding rewards in return. And everyone ...

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Book-reportage of the Goncourt laureate, author of the novel “The Benefactors”, writer and journalist Jonathan Littell about his trip to Chechnya in May 2009. Littell first appeared there as an Amnesty International employee during the Second Chechen War. Now the writer is going to "peaceful" Chechnya, int ...

“... Over there, behind those ruins, the Maikop brigade was killed; and in that house, crumpled by an air strike, on the third floor, today the "cleaners" found a sniper "lying". And they removed two masterfully camouflaged stretch marks when they processed the approaches to the stairs leading up. Some of the "spirits", apparently, by ...

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The militants decided to lie in wait for our column on the mountain road. After all, they know how to act decisively only from around the corner. But this time the Chechens were not lucky - the bandits ran into the special forces. And they ran away, throwing their weapons in horror ... The leader Aslan Kulaev ordered to cut off the head of one of his henchmen, put them on ...

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The death of every person in a war, whatever this war may be, is a violent termination of life. The death of everyone who fell victim to the war is partly the death of all of us. For everything in our world is one. 1 + 1 = 1 ...

Three Sobrovtsy - Wet, Dwarf and Bullet, together with the operative of the Organized Crime Control Department Ruslan, find a new ally in the person of a state security officer. Now it is possible to "step out of the shadows" in order to engage in a new battle with organized crime as part of a more powerful organization that has embraced the entire country. Captured ...

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The theater building in Moscow was seized by Chechen terrorists. Three days of being held hostage for many victims turned out to be tragic. In an instant, the lives of hundreds of viewers turned into a real nightmare. The main character of the novel, Olga, finds herself in a difficult situation, the way out of which borders on life and death. Being ...

She is very bitter, the truth about the army and the war. The cycle "Puppies and Dogs of War" is about soldiers and officers who saw all the filth, blood and dirt of the second Chechen war. They went through this pitch hell, showing real courage, steadfastness, devotion, giving their hearts and not demanding rewards in return. And everyone ...

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A group of military scouts is tasked with observing a mountain village. Having arrived at the place, the detachment split up for a short time. Some of the fighters remained at the observation point. Another part decided to "rush" through the mountains. Returning to the scene, the scouts find their comrades killed. Desire fromoms ...

"The Diary of Colonel Makogonov" is the final, third, book (the first and second books - "Bucha" and "Korsakov's Syndrome") of the epic about the Chechen events of the famous TV journalist Vyacheslav Nemyshev. 2002-2004. There is a counter-terrorist operation in the North Caucasus - a fight against the bandit underground. ...

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She is very bitter, the truth about the army and the war. The cycle "Puppies and Dogs of War" is about soldiers and officers who saw all the filth, blood and dirt of the second Chechen war. They went through this pitch hell, showing real courage, steadfastness, devotion, giving their hearts and not demanding rewards in return. And everyone ...

Murakha at the banquets. Chechen schodenniki 1994-2004 rr.

Spring 1941. The air clearly smells like a big war. Enemy agents, hunting for military secrets of the USSR and planning terrorist attacks against the Soviet leadership, are sharply activated. Investigating the case of the theft of top-secret telegraph codes, Major Pronin receives operational information that the enemies of the people are preparing to blow up the General Staff building. All threads are drawn to the German special services, but an experienced Chekist realizes that behind the scenes of the conspiracy there is an even more dangerous enemy, an extra-class spy, who was tasked with provoking Stalin ...

I was in this war (Chechnya-95, part 1) Vyacheslav Mironov

Vyacheslav Mironov's novel "I was in this war." The action takes place in January 1995 in Grozny. The author was an eyewitness and participant in most of the events described. Vyacheslav Mironov was born in 1966 in the city of Kemerovo into a military family. He entered the Mari Polytechnic Institute, and graduated from the Kemerovo Military Command School of Communications. Served in Chisinau, Kemerovo, Novosibirsk, currently serving (but not in the Armed Forces) in Krasnoyarsk. In various positions he was on business trips to Baku, Tskhinvali, Kutaisi, Transnistria, ...

Caucasian War. Volume 5. Time of Paskevich, or ... Vasily Potto

The fundamental work of the outstanding military historian, General of the Russian Army V.A.Potto covers the period of the Caucasian War from the beginning of the 16th century to 1831. For many years, in different places, the author collected materials from scattered documents with one goal - to extract from oblivion and connect into one coherent narrative dramatic and heroic events, which, developing and strengthening, determined the very special role of the Caucasian War in our history. The fifth volume contains descriptions of the events of the period 1826-1831.

Unfinished War. The history of the armed ... Nikolay Grodno

This book is one of the first works to consider all aspects of the current armed conflict in Chechnya - not only military, but also historical, political, economic and socio-psychological. The author described in detail the course of the first, second and third military campaigns in Chechnya, analyzed the causes and consequences of the successes and failures of both opposing sides. The book is addressed to Russian politicians, journalists, military personnel, intelligence officers, as well as to a wide range of readers in the CIS and Baltic countries.

Yugoslav War Oleg Valetsky

This book was written by a man whose hands are more accustomed to an automatic machine than to a pen or typewriter. It is about the war in Yugoslavia, as a result of which Yugoslavia was gone. Reading this book, it is impossible to get rid of the feeling of "deja vu", all this was also in our country - and the enraged nationalists in the republics, and the helpless army, and betrayal on the highest levels of state power, and unreasonably zealous patriots, and human rights defenders , whose zeal was paid for by foreign special services ... Yes, it was all.

War from the East. Book about the Afghan campaign Alexander Prokhanov

In the old days, temples were erected on the battlefields in memory of the heroes and martyrs who gave their lives for the Motherland. On Kulikovo, on Borodinskoye, on Prokhorovskoye, military Russian churches are whitewashed. This book is a temple dedicated to the glory of the Russian troops who passed the Afghan campaign, with those who fought the war in Chechnya. I wrote pages and chapters of how frescoes are written, where instead of saints and angels - officers and soldiers of Russia, and instead of horses and halos - armored vehicles, and tanks, and the bloody glow of burning Kabul and Grozny.

In love, like in war Daria Aslamova

Previously, the book "In Love, Like War" was published under the title "Mean Girl. The Adventure Continues" Mean Girl Stays true to herself. An adventurer, a femme fatale, the most tender lover, an idealist, a bitch, a slave of Eros, an incorrigible sinner, a keeper of love ... She escaped from the straitjacket of family life. The beating of blood is the motive of her adventures, the salty wind of freedom is her element, love is her goal. In Belgrade, she walks under the bombs, in Chechnya she is proud of her toilet, in Hong Kong she cheats visiting millionaires, in Moscow she allows them to be nominated ...

Land of War Yulia Latynina

The hero of this book fought in all the wars of Russia. He fought in Abkhazia and pulled prisoners out of Chechnya, and since the maternity hospital was blown up in his hometown, he has hunted those terrorists who survived. But he is not a spetsnaz soldier or a federal. Jamaludin Kemirov's ancestors descend from the Khunzakh khans. His grandfather fought in the Caucasus Mountains under the banner of the 1st Red Sharia Division. Where will the search for those behind the bloody terrorist attack lead? How will the revenge of a man who too often confuse his own unbridled pride with will ...

War in Heaven David Zindell

So, before you - a grandiose, fascinating and amazingly poetic "opera" - but the "opera" is not a "cosmic", but a "cosmological". Listen. Listen ... Listen to the haughty, proud, hammered saga of the Future ... The future, when our Earth turned into a long-forgotten myth - the truth about which only a few of the almost knightly order of Space Pilots know. The future of the great city of Neverness - and the Elder Race of Eldria that populated the Universe, disappeared and left behind countless mysteries ... Read the final book of the “Requiem ...

World War II Henry Liddell

Before you is a book with an amazing destiny. Quite unexpectedly for the author, who conceived a military analytical essay, it turned into the official British version of the history of the Second World War. Do not look on these pages for tactical details of dead battles, statistical tables or diplomatic documents - all this is not in the book. The largest English military historian B.G. Liddell Garth, author of the excellent Strategy for Indirect Action, analyzes the principles of military operations. The book is a "ceremonial portrait" ...

SECOND WORLD WAR Basil Garth

Before you is a book with an amazing destiny. Quite unexpectedly for the author who conceived a military analytical essay, it turned into the official British version of the history of World War II. Do not look, on these pages, tactical details of dead battles, statistical tables or diplomatic documents - all this is not in the book. The largest English military historian B.G. Liddell Garth, author of the excellent Strategy for Indirect Action, analyzes the principles of military operations. The book is a "ceremonial portrait" ...

Chechnya non-television Aleksey Borzenko

The first and second Chechen wars as they are. With all the truths and falsities. Without high and beautiful words, without embellishment and unnecessary pathos. You will never see this on TV. The author is a journalist, special correspondent of the TV Center channel. As a correspondent, he visited many "hot spots" of the planet. Author of a number of stories about Chechnya. And also the author of the documentary film "Russian tanks in Pristina" about the participation of our peacekeepers in Kosovo. He was awarded the Tomas Kolisnichenko National Prize "For Journalistic Courage".

Trench truth of the Chechen war Alexey Volynets

Most of the authors of this book are terribly far from professional journalism. These are privates and lieutenants, adventurers and militants, random fellow travelers and prisoners - witnesses, participants, accomplices, heroes and victims of the war in Chechnya. Fights in the mountains and conversations in a compartment, conversations on bunks and in zindans, skirmishes on roads and markets, in forests and cities. Unprofessional, unadorned, trench truth ... The book covers the entire period and the entire geography of the Chechen war - from the New Year's storming of Grozny in 1995 to the battles with the Wahhabi underground in Dagestan in the summer of 2007.

Like the War of Faith Leland Modesitt

Distant future. A future in which humanity has colonized many planets - but the colonies have long been suffocating from overpopulation. A future in which there is an ENDLESS WAR between two civilizations - the democratic EcoTech Coalition and the theocratic Revenant. The war for EVERY planet - even the smallest, almost uninhabitable ... A war in which the preponderance is now leaning towards the Revenant "a. EcoTech Coalition is on the verge of death. But where armies are losing, lone heroes begin to act ... Read the fascinating fantastic Leland's saga ...

War on the doorstep (Hilbert's desert) Sergei Pereslegin

year 2012. The ancient Chinese curse came true: "May you live in an era of change!" - and, at the end of the "Putin era", after a short period of stabilization, the world is again on the verge of a major war. year 2012. As at the beginning of the last century, the Far East is destined to become a "hot spot" again. And again, like more than a hundred years ago, Russia cannot avoid a clash with Japan, which dreams of revenge. "Historical plots tend to repeat themselves, and the Russo-Japanese War is no exception ..." 2012. Despite all the warnings, Russia again misses the first strike. “Muscovites ...

After the tragedy of the First World War, it seemed that Europe, having washed in blood, had developed a reliable immunity from militarism, aggression and military adventures. However, only two decades have passed - and humanity was plunged into hell, even more terrible and bloody World War II. How could this happen? Why is Europe "stepping on the same rake" again? Why was the truce so short? And can the period of the 1920s-1930s be called peaceful - the era of the most severe economic crisis, civil wars and riots? Or was it a long ...

Blood Wars. The Black Flood Boris Orlov

He was trained in a secret monastery, where professional hunters for Uncleanness and Undead are trained. He received his baptism of fire in Chechnya, destroying the many-headed wampala monster. He miraculously returned alive from the American South, along with the fighters of the Ku Klux Klan, tracking down a voodoo sorcerer and killing a demon created by black magic. But in his homeland, a treacherous stab in the back awaited him - one of his own gave the enemy a secret training camp, where his bride died in an unequal battle with the Inhuman. Will the Hunter be able to find Judas and avenge the death of his beloved? Will stop ...

Wars on the ruins of the USSR Dmitry Zhukov

When President Putin called the collapse of the USSR "the greatest geopolitical catastrophe of the 20th century," liberal circles threw a hysteria, accusing the Russian leadership of almost "Stalinism" and "intent to revive the Soviet Empire." paid by the peoples of the USSR for the vaunted "democracy" - about the chain reaction of interethnic conflicts and wars that have been burning for years on the ruins of a great country, about the rampant chauvinism and terrorism, ethnic cleansing and massacres, ...

Most of the authors of this book are terribly far from professional journalism. These are privates and lieutenants, adventurers and militants, random fellow travelers and prisoners - witnesses, participants, accomplices, heroes and victims of the war in Chechnya. Fights in the mountains and conversations in a compartment, conversations on bunks and in zindans, skirmishes on roads and markets, in forests and cities. Unprofessional, unadorned, trench truth ... The book covers the entire period and the entire geography of the Chechen war - from the New Year's storming of Grozny in 1995 to the battles with the Wahhabi underground in Dagestan in the summer of 2007.

Purgatory of the Chechen War Valentin Runov

Over the past few centuries, the North Caucasus has been the most painful point on the body of the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union. The "perestroika" processes of the late 1980s, the collapse of the USSR and the years of the formation of the new Russian state once again exacerbated relations between Moscow and the southern outskirts of Russia. Local interests, nationalist sentiments, and most importantly - economic goals, often covered with religious slogans, ultimately led to large-scale armed clashes, the epicenter of which became ...

Soldiers of failure Pavel Zyabkin

I present to the distinguished reader the notes on the first Chechen war of 1994-1996. Events and people are genuine. For well-known reasons, I do not mention the names of the heroes. I deliberately did not build any outline of the narrative, as this would deprive the note of their authenticity. I tried to describe the war, as I saw it myself, as a contract soldier, chaotic and stupid. Hence the confusion, stupidity and lack of plot. Not finding anything better, I just decided to tell about the vivid episodes of those days that have sunk in my memory, about my personal impressions.

Chechen corner Olga Tarasevich

Lika Vronskaya, a journalist and writer, is organizing her trip to Chechnya together with SOBR fighters. An ordinary business trip to a seemingly peaceful republic turns into hell. The militants planned a series of acts of sabotage against the federals, as a result of which the army commanders, rank-and-file, civilians are killed. However, in the kaleidoscope of bloody events, Liku is alarmed by one circumstance ... Returning to Moscow, with the help of her friend, investigator Vladimir Sedov, she finds out: someone is using difficult situations for cold-blooded murders of Russians ...

Contrabass or Wild Geese of War Sergey German

This whole story is made up from start to finish. In fact, none of this happened. There was no Chechen war, there were no thousands of dead, wounded, crazy in this war and after it. There were no corpses gnawed by dogs and rats, no human bodies dumped in dirty pits like garbage. There were no Russian cities and villages destroyed by Russian missiles and shells. And there were many other things that weren't there. As there was and never will be me. All coincidences with real-life people and real-life events are recommended to be considered completely random, and ...

Grave for 500,000 soldiers Pierre Guillot

For the first time in Russian, one of the most scandalous novels of the 20th century, The Tomb for Five Hundred Thousand Soldiers, dedicated to the Algerian war, the passions around which had not yet subsided in French society, which was painfully experiencing the fall of the empire. A novel replete with explicit depictions of scenes of sexual assault and murder. Today this book, first published in Russian translation by Mikhail Ivanov, is recognized as the greatest and brightest French novel of our time, and Guillot himself is considered the only living writer equal to such ...

SECOND CHECHEN Anna Politkovskaya

Who am I? And why am I writing about the second Chechen war? I am a journalist. I work as a special correspondent for the capital Novaya Gazeta, and this is the only reason why I saw the war - I was sent to cover it. But not because I am a war correspondent and know the subject well. On the contrary: because he is a purely civilian person. The idea of ​​the editor-in-chief was simple: it was for me, a purely civilian person, who was much clearer about the experiences of other purely civilians - residents of Chechen villages and cities, on whose heads the war had fallen. That's all. So I go ...

1945. Berlin "Dance of Death". Terrible ... Helmut Altner

In the spring of 1945, the agonizing Third Reich lay in ruins. The Wehrmacht tried to hold on to the crumbling front with the last bit of strength. There was not enough fuel and ammunition. Even old people and teenagers were put under arms. The author of this book, Helmut Altner, was only 17 years old when he and his peers were drafted into the army. On April 16, 1945, young soldiers who did not have time to undergo military training came under the crushing blow of the Red Army, which began the assault on Berlin. Untrained recruits were killed in the very first battle - Altner was the only one among them who ...

Bread with gunpowder Boris Tsekhanovich

A bitter army truth: war is not only valor, courage and courage. This is blood, pain, dirt, bitterness from the loss of combat friends. The main character of the novel, Major Boris Kopytov, had a chance to drink this bitter cup of war in full. Through the eyes of a forty-year-old officer, we see the most brutal and dramatic episodes of the Chechen war, described vividly and truthfully, without censorship and embellishment. And in the center of this bloody whirlwind, ordinary Russian soldiers, the sons of a great country, forgotten and betrayed by this great country, perform their military duty ...

Military boys (collection) Andrey Efremov

Fate threw ordinary Russian guys into the thick of the Chechen war: survive as you know. And they drank this bitter cup to the very bottom. And on the bottom - blood and dirt; drink, do not choke. And the soldiers also realized that there was no point in this war. Not for themselves, not for their enemies. Both those and others are terribly tired of the absurdity of what is happening. After all, until recently they were friends, they went to visit each other, and now they strive to cut their throats. And it seems to the fighters that this cruel absurdity will never end ...

Make it in time to survive Andrey Tamantsev

Once again, the reader will meet with a team of super-professionals who have gone through the Chechen war, ready to perform the most incredible task ... This time, the soldiers of fortune are involved in a complex international intrigue woven by a certain high-ranking official. Cheated, persecuted, deprived of support and help, they fearlessly come into battle with evil - and win.

And death will wait Valery Barabashov

1995 year. The first Chechen war. A junior lieutenant of militia dog handler Oleg Aleksandrov is sent to Gudermes, as part of a task force. His fighting friend, a Labrador named Linda, actively helps operatives in the search for weapons, explosives, and also militants of field commander Ramzan Gaduev. In retaliation, the militants ambush a car in which the task force is traveling on a mission ... A seriously wounded officer who has become disabled does not give up to fate, does not abandon what he loves, strives to stay in the service of the internal affairs bodies.

Don't rush to bury us Ryan Farukshin

They are not like us. They have different values, different concepts of good and evil. For example, happiness for them is when you are not killed, not wounded, when you have the opportunity to sleep a little or eat a full meal. When you received a letter from home, that is also happiness. And if you find a dry basement that reliably protects you from bullets and shrapnel, and you finally warmed up in it, happiness also comes ... These people were not willingly driven out of normal life, thrown into the meat grinder of the first Chechen war. The storming of Grozny. A merciless and senseless carnage. On those terrible New Years ...