About the book: 2012 / The recognized master of political detective Yulian Semyonov believed that “in our age, a person can no longer live without politics.” Here is the first Russian novel written in this genre, which is so popular today! The thirties of the 20th century... American and English billionaires, ministers and politicians, underground activists and provocateurs act on the pages of the book. The author of many Soviet bestsellers, which the whole country read half a century ago, with his usual brilliance tells how Hitler and his henchmen came to power, who indulged the fascists in the implementation of their adventurous plans.