The diaries offered to the attention of readers capture the experience of A.M. Kollontai as a diplomatic worker, reflected events on the world stage and within our country, meetings with Stalin, Krasin, Chicherin, Kirov, Litvinov, Molotov, Mikoyan and many other leaders of the USSR, personal experiences and anxieties. Of course, the "Diaries" bear the imprint of the time in which they were created, you can see firsthand the reflection of the fire in which human destinies burned down, and nevertheless the book is full of many very remarkable facts, is a significant contribution to the domestic memoir literature.