About the book: 2013 / A military genius who rightfully commanded the Victory Parade. Twice Hero of the Soviet Union, who defeated the “brown plague”. An unbending fighter who did not break even in the hell of the Gulag. A veteran of four wars, he went through the combat path from a junior non-commissioned officer in the tsarist army to a Marshal of the USSR. One of the best commanders in the entire history of Russia, unlike many others, he knew how to protect soldiers’ lives, fight with “little blood” and win NOT at any cost. Brilliant K.K. ROKOSSOVSKY.This book is more than a biography of the famous military leader, who always fulfilled his “SOLDIER’S DUTY” with honor (this is the title of his famous memoirs). This is a detailed story about all the operations of the Great Patriotic War, in the development of which he took part, an in-depth analysis of his unique military style and unsurpassed military art.