Kornilov

The book is devoted to the fate of the charismatic leader of the Russian counter-revolution - General Laurel Georgievich Kornilov. It seemed that fate prepared him to lead Russia into the most powerful period of its history. The leaving of the poor Cossack family, thanks to the talent and hardworking received a brilliant military education. A bold and observational researcher of Asia, scout, acquired the trust and respect for simple Cossacks and Western diplomats. General, won the authority to the courage on the fronts of the First World War, and led the Russian army in the summer of the 17th ... In August of the same year, he was unsuccessful attempted to stop slipping to the Bolshevik coup (Cornilovsky Rebellion), in December - got up at the head of the Volunteer Army in the south of Russia , and in the spring of the 18th killed ...
The authors of the book on the basis of a wide range of unique archival sources and literature first tried to objectively reveal the reason for the success and failures of the bright personality of General Kornilov