Historical, Philosophical, Political and Law Sciences, Culturology and Study of Art. Issues of Theory and Practice. Tambov: Gramota, 2017. № 11. P. 115-118.
PSYCHOLOGICAL WAR IN THE CAMPAIGN OF 1942 ON THE SOVIET-GERMAN FRONT (BY THE EXAMPLE OF MALGOBEK DEFENSIVE OPERATION)
Matiev Timur Khusenovich
Ingush State University
Abstract. The article examines the measures taken by conflicting parties to organize and conduct psychological war and counterpropaganda during the 1942 Battle of the Caucasus by the example of Malgobek defensive operation. The author emphasizes the importance of propaganda and counterpropaganda under conditions of military confrontation on the Soviet-German front in the mentioned period. The paper considers the measures taken within psychological war and targeted both at military men and civilians. The different forms of propaganda (radio programs, leaflets, etc.) are analyzed. Special attention is paid to the activity of front line propagandists.
Key words and phrases: Малгобекская операция, битва за Кавказ, психологическая война, пропаганда, агитация, листовки, подрывная работа, Malgobek operation, Battle of the Caucasus, psychological war, propaganda, agitation, leaflets, subversive activity
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Befehl vom 17.10.42 / 111 Inf. Div. 34428/11. T?tigkeitsbericht der Abteilung Is, Band II mit Anlagen. 1-31 October 1942 // NARA. T-315. R. 1267.
Meldung des 03 vom 13.10.42 / 111 Inf. Div. 34428/11. T?tigkeitsbericht der Abteilung Is, Band II mit Anlagen. 1-31 October 1942 // NARA. T-315. R. 1267.
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Russland ist nicht zu besiegen! / 111 Inf. Div. 34428/11. T?tigkeitsbericht der Abteilung Is, Band II mit Anlagen. 1-31 October 1942 // NARA. T-315. R. 1267.