{"id":1014469,"date":"2024-06-24T09:59:58","date_gmt":"2024-06-24T06:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/?p=1014469"},"modified":"2024-06-24T09:59:58","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T06:59:58","slug":"day-of-national-remembrance-of-the-victims-of-the-great-patriotic-war-and-genocide-of-the-belarusian-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/news\/1014469","title":{"rendered":"Day of National Remembrance of the Victims of the Great Patriotic War and Genocide of the Belarusian People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>June 22, 2024 marks 83 years since that terrible day when the Great Patriotic War burst into the life of our country and each family individually<\/strong>. This is a special countdown of time, a countdown between life and death, and immortality.<\/p>\n<p>Without declaring war, on Sunday June 22, 1941, Nazi Germany and its allies unleashed an invasion force unprecedented in history on our country.<\/p>\n<p>The first strikes were carried out by German aircraft at dawn. Hundreds of German bombers invaded Soviet airspace. They bombed airfields, troop locations in the western border districts, railway junctions, communication lines and other important facilities, as well as large cities. The Great Patriotic War began &#8211; the most difficult of all the wars the country has ever experienced.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The National Archives of the Republic of Belarus<\/strong> contains documents that cover the preparation of Nazi Germany for war, the activities of the Soviet military and political leadership to strengthen the defense capability of the BSSR, the organization of the evacuation of the population and material resources to the eastern regions of the USSR, the establishment of the Nazi occupation regime in Belarus and the policy of genocide, the deployment of partisan and underground movement, the heroism of partisans and underground fighters.<\/p>\n<p>Archival documents convincingly demonstrate that from the very first days, the Great Patriotic War became the greatest test for our country and the rise of human patriotism, the cohesion of representatives of different generations and nationalities both at the front and in the rear.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\"  width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"gen_table\">\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/1-63.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1058249\" class=\"wp-image-1058249 alignnone size-full\" width=\"50%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'>1. Poster for the exhibition \u00abGet up, huge country..\u00bb.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2-49.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1058250\" class=\"wp-image-1058250 alignnone size-medium\" width=\"80%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'>2. Special report on Germany\u2019s preparation for war against the USSR.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/3-38.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1058251\" class=\"wp-image-1058251 alignnone size-medium\" width=\"80%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'>3. Special report on Germany\u2019s preparation for war against the USSR, sheet 1.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/4-21.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1058252\" class=\"wp-image-1058252 alignnone size-medium\" width=\"80%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'>4. Special report on Germany\u2019s preparation for war against the USSR, sheet 2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/5-16.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1058253\" class=\"wp-image-1058253 alignnone size-medium\" width=\"80%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'>5. Minutes of the meeting of the Bureau of the Central Committee of the CP(b)B dated June 22, 1941, sheet 1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/6-9.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1058254\" class=\"wp-image-1058254 alignnone size-medium\" width=\"80%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'>6. Minutes of the meeting of the Bureau of the Central Committee of the CP(b)B dated June 22, 1941, sheet 2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 22, 2024 marks 83 years since that terrible day when the Great Patriotic War burst into the life of our country and each family individually. 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