Izvestiya of Saratov University.
ISSN 1819-7671 (Print)
ISSN 2542-1948 (Online)


penitentiary staff

Training in Schools of GULAG NKVD USSR During the Great Patriotic War

The article considers the peculiarities of personnel selection and recruitment of penitentiary staff in schools of GULAG NKVD USSR during the Great Patriotic War. Analyzed archival materials, first introduced in a scientific use, identified problems of development of school system GULAG NKVD USSR in 1941–1945 and professional training of penitentiary staff.