PURGES AMONG PERSONNEL OF YOUNG COMMUNIST LEAGUE OF TAMBOV REGION ON THE EVE OF THE GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR
In the article with the help of the materials of the State Archive of Social-Political History of Tambov region the author ascertains the reasons of extremely high replacement in the corps of the secretaries of the regional, municipal and district committees of the All-Union Leninist Young Communist League during the first years of the existence of Tambov region. The results of purges among the personnel of the Young Communist League at the end of the 1930s are evaluated in an extremely negative way; their influence on the deformation of corporate ethics is shown.