Anatoly Tarasov

With the name Anatoly Vladimirovich Tarasova (1918-1995), the era of the Grand victories of the Hockey team of the USSR and the CSKA Hockey Club in the 1960s - early 1970s. The first of Europeans and the first coach at all was adopted in 1974 at the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto - and this is the highest honor in the Hockey World, which a few honored, especially in those years. At the same time, it is hardly in the history of the domestic sport figure more contradictory and causing so many disputes and polar judgments as Tarasov. Some wake him, calling the "Father of the Russian Hockey", others accused of intrigues and self-task. But the scale of what was performed by him, everyone recognize. The author of the book, sports journalist and historian Alexander Gorbunov, tells about the personality of an outstanding coach and about the achievements of the Soviet hockey hockey The Golden "Decade