The book provides a harrowing account of the Soviet-Afghan War through the eyes of those who lived it—soldiers, mothers, and widows—focusing on the "zinc boys" who returned home in sealed coffins. Context for Your Search
: Upon its release, Alexievich faced lawsuits from some of the interviewees and military groups who claimed the book distorted the image of the Soviet soldier. tsinkovye malchiki skachat fb2
: The human cost of war and the shattering of Soviet myths. The book provides a harrowing account of the