100 great puzzles of Russian history. Nepomnya N.N.

Russia, a sleeping beauty, for the whole world has been a mystery for centuries. Many major writers and scientists tried to understand the features and patterns of its historical path both in the country itself and abroad. The whole history of Russia is full of unsolved secrets - whether it is the era of Ancient Rus', the Moscow kingdom, the Russian Empire or the Soviet Union. The reader is offered original versions, the results of research by scientists, local historians, journalists.

The authors of the materials presented prove the authenticity of the Veles Book, trace the fate of Anna Yaroslavna, the Queen of France, analyze the information about the missing library of Ivan the Terrible and about the elder Fedor Kuzmich, who may have lived the first half of his life as Emperor Alexander I, talk about expeditions sent in search of mysterious lands, unique inventions and riddles of the Soviet space program.