History has passed us by. For the 70th anniversary of Victory

Peter Gorelik (1918-2015) - a combat officer, a participant in the Great Patriotic War, defending Moscow and participating in the capture of Berlin. Prose writer of a military theme. The author of memoirs, novels for youth, books about the life and work of Boris Slutsky, the script “Lord, with me enough, essays, stories and articles in the Moscow and St. Petersburg periodicals.
Laureate of the award named after Alexander Volodin.

From the pre -war years, Peter Gorelik, Boris Slutsky, David Samoilov, Pavel Kogan, Mikhail Kulchitsky, Elena Rzhevskaya, Semyon Gudzenko were close to the pre -war friends. From these professionals, he studied accurate, skillful possession of verbal material.
In the book History of us spilled, Peter Gorelik appears before the reader as a master of lyrical prose. But with all the lyricism, the memories of Gorelik are accurate and objective.
The value of Gorelik memoirs about the people and events of the second half of the twentieth century, not only in their rich facting, but also in the aesthetic power of the described and ethical significance of the experienced