The State Archives of Public Organizations of Gomel Region continues the activities within the framework of the «Archives for School» campaign

On 17 August 2022, during the summer school holidays, the State Archives of Public Organizations of Gomel Region continued the activities within the framework of the «Archives for School» campaign.

The meeting was organized with the 2nd year cadet of the Gomel Cadet School Nikita Baranovsky, who took part in the regional contest «Young Archivist» in 2022, and his supervisor Pavel Denisenko, history teacher and head of the search club «Scarlet shoulder straps».

The guests learned about the documents on the topic «Genocide of the population of the city of Gomel during the Great Patriotic War», stored in the archive. The earliest document stored in the archive was shown.

They also had a tour around the archives, visiting several archival repositories and an exhibition of archival documents and photographs «They defended Gomel in the first months of the Great Patriotic War».