Yuri Gagarin. Columbus of the Universe

Half a century ago, the cosmic era of mankind began. Today, Yuri Gagarin, whose name has become a symbol of the era, returns to us in the new details of his biography. With this book, we are again experiencing a triumph, which brought our country the first flight of a person into space, and the tragedy of his death. The book of the pilot and writer Valery Khayryuzova is built on the memoirs of contemporaries. First of all, those with whom Gagarin served in the detachment of astronauts, his relatives, friends, and numerous friends served. The catastrophe that cut off the life of Gagarin is described according to the testimonies of specialists who participated in the investigation.
A book, illustrated by many unique photographs, will be interesting to a wide range of readers, as well as those who are passionate about the history of aviation and astronautics