They called our country the "Evil Empire." They accused the USSR of "aggressiveness" and the intention to "conquer the whole world." But after the collapse of the USSR, 17 years have passed, and the wars not only did not stop - on the contrary, they became even more bloody, unfair, merciless. Because the authentic Evil Empire is alive and well. Because the threat to peace has always come not from the USSR, but from the United States of America. Because the whole history of the United States is a bloody chronicle of wars of conquest, invasions, occupation, war crimes and genocide. A new book by a renowned historian sheds light on the darkest pages of the American past, reveals the dirtiest secrets, the most shameful military secrets of the United States.