Kak Brezhnev smenil Khrushcheva - Mlechin Leonid Mikhailovich

What did ten years of Nikita Khrushchev's rule mean for our country? What did he manage and what he failed? Why half a century later is society unable to appreciate its role in history? Heroes of the new work of L. Mlechin - people who for many years ruled the country, the ruling class, caste, to get into which was as difficult as to stay in it. The main theme of the book is the endless struggle for power, because the ruling elite lived in a world of intrigue, treachery, hostility, sit-down. L. Mlechin, based on the testimonies of the participants of the events and declassified materials, describes the circumstances of the dramatic history of Khrushchev's ouster in October 1964. The author answers the question why Khrushchev was replaced by Leonid Brezhnev. The book presents for the first time amazing documents from Brezhnev's personal archive. This man led the state for eighteen years, but it turns out that we know little of him, we do not understand why the life of Leonid Ilyich's family was so unsuccessful...