The Village of Golgotha . Chronicle of the Communist Era: 1917 to 1967. by T. K. Chugunova is a fascinating and in-depth study that immerses the reader in the complex and contradictory pages of the history of Russia, covering the period from the October Revolution to the end of the 60s of the XX century. This work is not just a chronicle of events, but a real chronicle in which the fates of people are intertwined, their hopes and disappointments, as well as social and economic changes that occurred in the village against the background of violent political transformations. Chugunov, known for his deep historical research and attention to detail, creates in his book a living picture of that time. He does not just list the facts, but immerses the reader in the atmosphere of the era, allowing him to feel all the hardships and joys of life in the Soviet village. Reading Golgotha Village, you can see how the ideals of communism faced reality, how people tried to adapt to new conditions, and how their personal stories intertwined with the history of the country. This book will be of interest to a wide range of readers: from students and teachers studying the history of Russia to everyone who is interested in the social and cultural aspects of life in the USSR. It is suitable for both those who want to understand more deeply how changes have occurred in society, and for lovers of historical novels who appreciate truthful and vivid descriptions of the lives of ordinary people. Cast iron skillfully conveys the spirit of the time, which makes his work not only informative, but also emotionally saturated. The themes raised in the book are diverse and multi-faceted. The author examines the impact of collectivization on the lives of peasants, the consequences of industrialization, as well as the cultural and social changes that have occurred in the village. He raises questions about how ideology shaped everyday life, how people coped with difficulties and how they retained their identity under a totalitarian regime. The reader will see how personal dramas developed against the background of global changes, how dreams of a better future faced a harsh reality. Chugunov's style is distinguished by deep analysis and attention to detail. It uses a rich language that allows you to create vivid images and convey the atmosphere of time. His previous works, such as “The Fate of Peasants in the Years of War” and “The History of the Village in the Soviet Period”, also deserve attention and complement the overall picture created in “The Village on Golgotha”. Chugunov skillfully combines facts and personal stories, which makes his books not only scientific, but also literary works. If you are looking for books that will help you better understand the complex processes that took place in Russia in the 20th century, or want to learn about the lives of ordinary people in the face of great historical changes, “Village on Calvary” will be a real find for you. It’s not just a book about the past it’s an important step toward understanding how history shapes our present and future. Read and you will discover a world full of hope, suffering and resilience, a world that, despite all the difficulties, has continued to live and develop.