Evenkia during the Great Patriotic War (<i>based on the newspaper "The Evenki Life"</i>)
This article discusses the socio-economic and cultural condition of Evenkia during the Great Patriotic War. Based on the materials of the newspaper “The Evenki Life”, the data are provided on the number of conscripts to the front and losses among residents of the district. It tells about the working days left behind and their contribution to the fight against the fascist threat. The work of educational and cultural institutions in wartime is examined in detail. Particular attention is paid to the situation of special settlers and their contribution to the development of the region.