About the book: 1984 / From the northwestern border of the USSR to Berlin - this is the military path of the Hero of the Soviet Union, Colonel General A. M. Andreev. The formations he commanded courageously defended Leningrad, crushed the enemy on the Kursk Bulge, and were at the forefront of the main attack during the Belarusian, Vistula-Oder, and Berlin offensive operations. In his memoirs, the author reflects on the formation of commanders and political workers in battle, talks with great warmth about the military exploits of soldiers and officers, about his meetings with K. E. Voroshilov, G. K. Zhukov, K. K. Rokossovsky and other military leaders.