About the book: 1984 / M. Davidow’s book “The Third Soviet Generation” is a kind of collective portrait of Soviet youth, written against the backdrop of the society of which they are a part and in which it plays an extremely important role. The author gives the reader the opportunity to get acquainted with a number of its representatives - among the leaders of the Komsomol, in the construction and work teams of BAM and KamAZ, on the fields of the Krasnodar state farm, in the classrooms of Moscow State University and among the soldiers of the Soviet Army. The book pays much attention to issues of generational continuity, the struggle of young people for a better future for humanity, and clearly shows the firm desire of the entire Soviet people for lasting peace on earth.