Wołodymyr Szczerbyćkyj i źródła archiwalne do opracowania jego biografii politycznej
Przegląd Archiwalny Instytutu Pamięci Narodowej, Nr 8 (2015), strony: 79–90
Data publikacji: 2023-04-05
Abstrakt
An author discusses the archival sources, editions of the documents and memories concerning the biography and political career of Wołodymyr Szczerbyćkyj, the First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Polish United Workers’ Party during the period from 1972 to 1989. He belonged to the group of the Soviet Union activities that used to be referred to in the post-Soviet historiography and popular scientific literature as ‘the Brezhnev team’ – after the name of Leonid Brezhnev, the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Soviet Union or ‘the Dnipropetrovsk clan’ – as the activists coming from Dnipropetrovsk constituted the core of the Soviet nomenclature. His political career lasted exactly for 43 years. The author discusses the collections of the Central State Archive of Public Organizations of Ukraine (CDAHOU), Central State Archive of the Higher Organs of Government and Administration of Ukraine (CDAWOU), editions of the documents, materials and transcripts from the party congresses and sessions of the Political Committee regarding Szczerbyćkyj. He also qualifies articles and books published under the name of Szczerbyćkyj to the source database concerning the above-mentioned subject.