Зайцев Никита Игоревич

The article considers the organizational structure and reorganization of the NKVD offices in the West Siberian Region in the 1930s. A brief description of the organizational and staff structure of administrations, departments, and offices in the NKVD system of republics, territories, and regions, as well as the process of their change and transformation, is given. Attention is paid to solving the issue of training operational personnel on the basis of newly created educational institutions in the NKVD system. A brief biographical information about the heads of the NKVD departments in the West Siberian Region is given. The author states that in the 1930s, the process of reforming state security agencies continued in the Soviet Union, driven by the need to solve their tasks in complex, rapidly changing internal and external conditions, and concludes that it is advisable to study the experience of security agencies in conditions of frequent reorganization

The article analyzes the problem of staff in the OGPU-NKVD organs of the West Siberian region in the 1930s. The article considers the ways of solving the problem of understaffing of the local state security bodies with the necessary specialists of various profiles against the background of the difficult tasks. The article pays special attention to the issues of civilians training newly enrolled in the service, as well as retraining of military service members in special departmental educational institutions. It emphasizes a number of activities carried out in the pre-war years, which contributed to the attraction of personnel to the state security agencies. The main research source includes archival materials on the activity of the OGPU-NKVD bodies in the West Siberian region to select and train specialists of operational, technical, political and medical profiles. © Зайцев Н. И., 2024 27 ИСТОРИЯ ГОСУДАРСТВЕННОГО УПРАВЛЕНИЯ: ВЛИЯНИЕ МИРОВЫХ ВОЙН

In the article, the author analyzes the system of officer training in the Soviet Union in the 1930s and 1940s. The Soviet normative legal acts are taken into account, the continuity of legislation that determined the state of personnel training is shown, the directions of activity of the NKVD bodies to improve personnel training are investigated, and the characteristics of educational institutions are given. The author states that during the Great Patriotic War, the military educational institutions of the NKVD troops did a lot of work on training and educating officers for this kind of troops