Meeting with members of the memorial detachments of Post No.1 of the Hero City of Minsk in the National Archives of the Republic of Belarus

Published: November 23, 2023

On November 23, 2023, as part of the «Archives to School» event, a meeting was held at the National Archives of the Republic of Belarus with members of the memorial detachment of Post No.1, which carries out the Honor Watch of Memory at the Eternal Flame on Victory Square. This time the archive was visited by students from gymnasiums No.13 and No.32 in Minsk.

As part of the meeting, the children were given a tour of the archive. The head of the department of personal funds Inessa Vladimirovna Dorogush spoke about the history of the National Archive, the composition and features of storing documents, and the work of the archive in the field of publication and exhibition activities. During the excursion, students visited the archives of personal funds, where they familiarized themselves with documents from the personal archives of state, party and public figures, participants in the Great Patriotic War. In the repository of funds of partisan formations Dorogush I.V. conducted a conversation on the history of the partisan movement and introduced them to the personal files of the command staff of partisan detachments and brigades, combat leaflets and other documents.