Under machine gun fire. Notes of the front -line operator

Roman Carmen, a Soviet movie operator and director, created more than three dozen films, including a multi-part Soviet-American tape "Unknown War", which gained recognition throughout the world.
During the war years, R. Carmen, under fire, shot shots of battles near Moscow and Leningrad, including a unique interview with K.K. Rokossovsky in the midst of the battle for Moscow, when the fate of the capital hung in the balance. Then there was Stalingrad, where in February 1943, Carmen removed the surrender of Field Marshal Paulus in captivity, and in May 1945 - Berlin, the famous scene of the signing of the act of unconditional surrender of Germany. In addition, Roman Carmen had a chance to shoot Stalin and Churchill, Marshal Zhukov and other famous commanders of the Great Patriotic War.
In his book, R. Carmen talks about these meetings, about the war,
About its sides that were rarely shown in films