Unknown Kirov

The basis of the book is the life and work of one of Stalin's closest associates, a brilliant speaker, pet party — Sergey Kirov, whose tragic death was added to the list of mysteries of the century. This year he would have turned 115 years. The author of the huge factual material, from the secret archives of the country, reveals the main stages of formation of this remarkable personality, shows strengths and weaknesses of his character. The book is written in a polemical genre, exposes myths, legends, formed of Kirov after his death, attempts to exaggerate his role in the events of those years. Before the reader will see a new, unknown, Kirov.