Bitter truth. Notes and essays. Kutukov L.

For the first time, the memoirs of the emigrant writer Leonid Nikolayevich Kutukov (St. Petersburg, 1897-Nice, 1983), who wrote under the pseudonym Nikolai Kremnev are published. The first part of them describes in detail the impressions of the young officer on the tragic fall of the Russian monarchy and the responsibility of the “February”, who have prepared a further path to the Bolshevik dictatorship; The second is a unique story about white underground in Krasnaya Petrograd in 1919. The memoirs are supplemented by an extensive corps of historical and autobiographical essays collected by the compilers from the inaccessible periodicals of the Russian abroad.