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[MichaelMoser123]

Encyclopedia Astronautica has a lot of long reads http://astronautix.com/

The sojuz program

http://astronautix.com/s/soyuz.html

also relevant are the Kamanin diaries (head of the cosmonaut corps from 1960 to 1971)

http://astronautix.com/k/kamanindiaries.html