Foreign Military Cemeteries in the Yaroslavl Region
Relying on materials from archives we consider the experience of detection, study and location of burial places of foreign prisoners. The Novo-Georgievskoe cemetery (Rybinsk, the Yaroslavl Region) is chosen as an example of the war prisoner cemetery. Accessible documents of the Russian State Military Archive containing information about the POWs cemetery in Rybinsk are fully investigated. According to official documents during great while POWs cemeteries were stored and taken into account. In this article the results of research works are fixed. Basic problems of this study are educed.