V MID SSSR. Na Kuznetskom mostu i Smolenskoi ploshchadi. 1948-1991. 2-e izd. - Sergeev R.

The book of memoirs of the diplomat, the extraordinary authorized ambassador tells about the work in the First and Third European departments of the Foreign Ministry of the USSR, in the Office for the Planning of Foreign Relations, as well as in the Soviet embassies in Switzerland and Germany. Much attention is paid to the Soviet-West German and Soviet-Austrian negotiations, the conclusion of the State Treaty with Austria. A special place is occupied by the work as the head of the group of advisers of Foreign Minister A.A. Gromyko, recordings of his speeches to the Foreign Ministry are reproduced.

Publication is addressed to both experts in the field of international relations, teachers and students, and to anyone interested in the history of diplomatic relations of the USSR.