And to a daring escape. Kovalev V.

From the camps of the Gulag systems fled. There were even many shoots. However, almost all of them ended unsuccessfully. Most often, the fugitives were overtaken by the pursuit, or they died from the cold, hunger and wild animals. But history also knows examples of successful shoots. One of these shoots - the escape of the bold, carried out by former front -line soldiers, and now camp prisoners - and this book tells.

The book is based on the memoirs of the father of the author of the book by Nikolai Leontyevich Kovalev and his friend, Dmitry Dmitrievich Vonlyarsky (the legendary intelligence officer and saboteur, the Hero of the War, well acquainted with the book "Sea Angel"). They met just in Kolyma, in one of the camps of Dalstroy, where both after the war were serving their deadlines. The action of the novel takes place in the same place...