"Kursk". 20 years later. Secrets hidden under the water. Igor Kurdin. Gift book bound in leather

The tragedy of the Kursk submarine in the Barents Sea in August 2000 shocked our country and the whole world. A hereditary submariner, captain of the 1st rank, a trusted representative of the families of the deceased crew, Igor Kurdin, offers a professional and very personal view of the history of the Kursk . The book contains unique information about the designers of the submarine, about its history, and analyzes all possible versions of the submarine's death. The book will be of interest to a wide range of readers: in popular language, it describes the technical features of submarines, the chronology of the last voyage of K-141, details of the operation to lift the bodies of submariners, provides previously unknown documents about the sunken nuclear-powered ship and personal stories of all 118 dead crew members.

A rich and heart-warming series of illustrations will create a sense of belonging for readers. The author managed to find his own answers to questions about the causes of the tragedy and how it affected all of us.

Book-memory, book-event. One of the most dramatic pages of recent history-without speculation and false information. Only the truth and pride in the strength of the spirit of the Russian navy.

The uniqueness of the book:

A sincere and expert view of the events from the head of the "St. Petersburg Club of Submariners and Navy Veterans". The book was written by a man who, from the first minutes after the official announcement of the tragedy, took an active part in the fate of the relatives of submariners. To this day, he remains an assistant and spiritual support for all who have experienced grief.

Documentary evidence from the participants of the rescue operation and the investigation of the tragedy, photos and letters, archives.

Competent first-hand accounts.