Russian history is full of mysteries, omissions and mysterious coincidences. Do we know why Paul I wanted to conquer India? Was Alexander I really buried in 1825 under his name? How mentally healthy was Gogol, at some point imagining himself the savior of the country? What is the secret of invincible Suvorov? New biographical series "DeAgostini" "Our history. 100 Great Names" introduces the reader to the details of the life of famous people in Russia. Politicians and philosophers, commanders and scientists, geniuses and adventurers - all of them, one way or another, determined the development of our country. Reliable facts, equipped with numerous illustrations, allow you to learn about different aspects of the life of people whose names are heard by everyone. Each issue conveys the atmosphere of a certain era and sheds light on the true face of the hero. Reading the editions of the series, you will get acquainted with the history of Russia "live."