Aleksei P. Okladnikov: The Great Explorer of the Past. Volume 2

Delve into the remarkable life of Aleksei P. Okladnikov with "Aleksei P. Okladnikov: The Great Explorer of the Past. Volume 2," authored by Aleksander K. Konopatskii. This insightful biography, published in 2021, spans 576 pages and focuses on Okladnikov's influential years from 1961 to 1981 as he directed the Siberian Branch of the USSR Academy of Sciences in Novosibirsk.

During this pivotal period, Okladnikov embarked on significant fieldwork in Siberia, the Russian Far East, Central Asia, and Mongolia, further enriching our understanding of the region's archaeological history. Konopatskii meticulously captures Okladnikov’s contributions, shedding light on his groundbreaking research and explorations.

This volume is a must-read for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in archaeology, offering profound insights into the life of one of the 20th century's greatest explorers of the past. Don't miss the chance to explore the legacy of Okladnikov through the engaging narrative of Konopatskii.