My friend Trumpeldor

Joseph Trumpeldor, the hero of the two countries and a participant in several wars of the beginning of the twentieth century, became a legend during his lifetime. In the documentary novel of the famous St. Petersburg writer and scientist Alexander Laskin, this amazing person comes to life along with the era. Based on the previously unknown archival material, the author brings closer to the reader the events of the past, choosing a friend and ally of Trumpeldor David Belotserkovsky for the role of the storyteller. In the books of Alexander Laskin, our beloved heroes come to life - they come to life with a departed era. It turns out that the heroes not only fought and died, but still lived, were fond of, mistaken, showed weaknesses. - Valery Popov.
It would seem that Joseph Trumpeldor is said so much pathos that not to pronounce a single sincere word. The more amazing the appearance of the novel by Alexander Laskin. Such books are written when a cold squint is replaced by a lively look - and the plot of the plot shocking the soul and mind appear in the web of time. - Mikhail Gonchakok