Action-packed novels about the everyday feat of Soviet military intelligence officers. A duel of strength and spirit—when the enemy front line is only a few steps away. Details of brutal fighting that aren’t even told by the veterans—participants in those events.
Summer 1944. The preparation for a Soviet offensive in Western Ukraine is in full swing. Captain Gleb Shubin receives the assignment to obtain “a prisoner”—someone with precise information about the deployment of German troops in the area around the city of Brody, through which our forces will advance. The captive must be of high rank and have a good command of the operational situation.
The choice of scouts falls on General Solenberg, responsible for organizing the defense in the approaches to Brody. To find such an important “big shot” in a crowded fascist city is no easy task. And to steal the general right under the noses of his numerous guards and deliver him to the army headquarters unharmed—that is something only the most desperate can do…
The total print run of the author’s books is over 10 million copies.