The book "Volga Stronghold" is dedicated to the legendary city on the Volga, the city of immortal military and labor glory of the Soviet people. This glory was born back in the formidable years of the civil war and foreign intervention, when Krasny Tsaritsyn was a stronghold of the revolution against the onslaught of internal and external enemies. The greatness of the accomplished, the life of the hero city in our wonderful time, the plans and prospects for its development are described in this book. When working on the book, the author used archive documents, memoirs of participants in the events described, and other sources.