Protection from stab in back. Struggle of 8th Guards Cavalry Division’s military counterintelligence officers against nationalist underground during the Ukraine’s liberation from fascist invaders
The author highlights the struggle of Soviet military counterintelligence agents against the nationalist underground during the liberation of the Ukraine from Nazi invaders on the basis of documents of the Central Archives of Russia’s Federal Security Service, which are first introduced into scientific circulation, about the activities of the ‘Smersh’ counterintelligence department of the 8th Guards Cavalry Division.