Foreign Intelligence Service of the Russian Federation. 100 years. Documents and certificates. Sungorkin V.

Intelligence is the most closed area of ​​activity, carefully keeping its secrets and secrets. All the more valuable, the opportunity to touch the glorious pages of her annals, learn about the scouts who created the story with their own hands, to see facsimiles of important documents. These are materials from the Archive of the SVR of Russia, the FSB, the Archive of the President of the Russian Federation, the RGASPI, etc. This historical study will be very interesting and useful for both professionals and a wide range of readers. In recent years, many books on reconnaissance topics have appeared on the shelves of stores. However, the vast majority of them are limited to a description of individual events and selected personalities. The uniqueness of this book is that for the first time it is told about the main milestones of the history of domestic foreign intelligence from the moment of its creation (December 20, 1920) until today. The publication was prepared on the basis of genuine declassified archival materials, most of which are first introduced into circulation... Sources of information: a number of qualified specialists of the SVR of Russia participated in the preparation of publications - it is not possible to reveal their names for obvious reasons. The design of the book, equipping it with illustrations and part of archival documents was made by the compiler of the book by Vladimir Petrovich Dolmatov. He is a historian, journalist, laureate of numerous prizes of the Union of Journalists of Russia. V. Dolmatov is the author and compiler of a number of books of the ID Komsomolskaya Pravda, which became bestsellers: “The Cheka. Main documents ”,“ Stalin. The main documents ”,“ The secret of Hitler’s death. The main documents of the NKVD, SMERSH, KGB ”, etc.