"March 1, 1881. Memories of Participants and Contemporaries” is a unique collection of documentary evidence that takes the reader to one of the most dramatic and fateful days of Russian history. This work, created by a team of authors, is not just a chronological report, but a living mosaic of memories, diary entries and letters of those who witnessed or directly participated in the tragic events that occurred on the day of the murder of Emperor Alexander II. The book reveals to the reader a multifaceted picture of the events of March 1, 1881 - the day when an attempt occurred in St. Petersburg that changed the course of Russian history. Each page is filled with live details, emotional responses and personal experiences of eyewitnesses, which makes this collection a truly unique source for those who are interested in the history of Russia, political upheavals and the fate of great personalities. The author's team, including historians, journalists and researchers, managed to preserve the atmosphere of the time, convey the spirit of the era and show how the tragedy resonated in the hearts of contemporaries. This book is not just a historical document, but a fascinating narrative that allows you to immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the late XIX century, understand the causes and consequences of events, as well as feel the living voice of those who witnessed this fateful day. The participants' memories are not only facts, but also emotional responses, internal experiences, reflections on the fate of the country and personal responsibility. The reader will be able to feel the complexity and versatility of the historical moment, to understand how the tragedy affected the fate of individuals and the whole state. "March 1, 1881. The memoirs of participants and contemporaries will be of interest to a wide range of readers - from students and historians to lovers of Russian history and those who are looking for answers to questions about the causes of revolutionary upheavals and the fate of the monarchy. This book is especially valuable for those who appreciate documentary sources, a living word and sincere memories. It is suitable for readers aged 16 years and older who are interested in political events, the history of Russia, personal stories and epochal moments. A special place in the book is the ability of the authors to convey the atmosphere of time - from anxious expectations to shock and sorrow that swept the whole country. The participants' memories provide an opportunity to look at the tragedy through the eyes of those who were in the thick of events, to feel their fear, hope and disappointment. This makes the book not only a valuable historical source, but also a powerful emotional experience that can evoke deep reflections on the fate of Russia and the role of the individual in history. The author's style of the team creates a feeling of a live dialogue with the reader, and carefully selected materials make the book rich and multilayered. It intertwines personal stories, analytical reflections and historical comments, which makes it worthy of attention both for the academic audience and for a wide range of readers looking for a deep understanding of the events that changed the fate of the country. If you are looking for a book that will not only tell about a key moment in Russian history, but also immerse you in the atmosphere of the era, make you think about the value of human life and political responsibility, "March 1, 1881 . The memories of the participants and contemporaries” will be a real discovery for you . This collection is a living testimony that helps to understand why the tragedy of this day remains relevant to this day, and why it is important to remember the lessons of the past.