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In the history of the Russian state, there was no more honorable military award than the Military Order of St. George. The St. George award made related the illustrious commander and simple warrior, the commander-in-chief of the Russian Imperial Army and the lower rank, the most serene prince and yesterday's recruit from serfs. Russia honors the blessed memory of the holders of the Order of St. George, the heroes of old and new Russia, whether it be the Generalissimo of all Russian troops Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov-Rymniksky or the now unknown private comfrey of the First World War or the Great Patriotic War. The book tells about the 100 most famous holders of the Order of St. George the Victorious.