I.H. Baghramyan's book "This is how the war began", signed by Marshal

The artist V. V. Vasiliev, M.: Orders of the Red Banner of Labor, Military Publishing House of the Ministry of Defense of the USSR, 1971. 510, [2] p., 16 l. ill. (portr.), 1 l. front. Size: 20.5×13.4 cm. In a publisher's binding with gold lettering on the front cover and spine, in a publisher's dust jacket. In good condition, slight dust jacket contamination, scuffs, tears. On the flyleaf 1b is an expanded autograph by I. Baghramyan: "To my dear countryman Hrant Martynovich Martirosyan. As a sign of deep respect. [Signature]". The block is mostly clean. Ivan Khristoforovich Bagramyan (1897-1982) — Soviet commander and statesman, Marshal of the Soviet Union, twice Hero of the Soviet Union. Deputy Minister of Defense of the USSR.

Provenance: from the collection of Soviet politician, Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Armenia, Chairman of the Soviet Control Commission under the Council of Ministers of the Armenian SSR, Chairman of the Press Committee under the Council of Ministers of the Armenian SSR, deputy of the Supreme Council of the Armenian SSR Hrant Martynovich Martirosyan (1913 — ?).