If anyone hears me. Legend of the Badaber fortress: Konstantinov, Podopigora

For the first time, the novel was presented in detail in detail the artistic version of the little -known, at the same time symbolic event of the last years of the Soviet era – the uprising of our and Afghan prisoners of war in April 1985 in the Pakistani fortress of Badaber. For the first time in domestic fiction, the curtain of mystery over the most closed from the Soviet intelligence agencies – the main intelligence department of the General Staff of the USSR Armed Forces was an ajar. For the first time it was described about the unique university of the country, in Soviet times called the Military Institute of Foreign Languages. For the first time, the author’s version of the described events comes from professional oriental practitioners, who proposed, among other things, a brief “art encyclopedia” of a ten-year Afghan war. The creative union of the writer Andrei Konstantinov and journalist Boris Podopigora first gained full -fledged literary significance after their joint debut – the military novel “Roth”. Only now the truth of a participant in the Chechen war is supplemented by the truth about the Afghan war …

Author
Konstantinov Andrey Dmitrievich, Podopigora Boris
Editor
Pimenova V.
Publisher
AST, 2013
Genre
Modern domestic prose