The book reveals the reactionary essence of bourgeois military history, analyzes the social and epistemological roots of bourgeois military historiography, its anti-scientific methodology. Based on a specific analysis of the works of bourgeois historians, the main ideological orientation and specific features of the historiography of the Second World War in the largest capitalist countries - the USA, Germany, England, France, Italy and Japan are investigated. A significant place in the book is given to exposing the reactionary nature of bourgeois military historiography of the post-war period.