About the book: 2018 / One hundred years ago, in October 1918, the Komsomol was created, which existed until the end of Soviet power. What was the Komsomol really like? And who led it? Leonid Mlechin's new book is dedicated to the fate of Komsomol leaders. The history of the Komsomol is the history of our country. And the political history of Russia is unthinkable without the Komsomol leaders who were at the pinnacle of power. People from the Komsomol largely determined the fate of our state.