About the book: 1986 / "Memorial" is a relevant, politically acute work that touches on both the past - the Great Patriotic War, and the present. The book is based on a large amount of factual material, the author’s memories of the atrocities of the fascist executioners, the unbending courage of the Soviet people, as well as the peace movement, the struggle of anti-fascists and communists of the Federal Republic of Germany against the forces of reaction and obscurantism. Designed for the general reader.