Vladimir Timofeevich Medvedev, general KGB SSSR, mnogo let rukovodil lichnoi okhranoi pervykh litc KPSS i gosudarstva â€" L.I. Brezhneva i M.S. Gorbacheva. V svoei knige on rasskazyvaet ne stolko o sisteme pravitelstvennoi okhrany, skolko o proschetakh i porazheniiakh Brezhneva i Gorbacheva, ikh chelovecheskikh slabostiakh â€" grekhakh, bolezniakh, porokakh. etikh svedenii bolshe net nigde, ved oni privodiatsia chelovekom, kotoryi postoianno, den za dnem nakhodilsia pri kremlevskikh liderakh.