In a world of historical research and documentary chronicles, few books are able to so vividly and convincingly reveal the dark pages of the past as The Echo of the Great Terror. Collection of documents in three volumes . — Volume 1. Party meetings and operational meetings of employees managed by the team of authors . This book is a unique collection of archival materials that allow the reader to plunge into the atmosphere of the era of repression, to understand the mechanisms of power and internal processes that took place during the Great Terror in the Soviet Union. The first volume of the series is not just a collection of documents, but living evidence of how decisions were formed, what ideas and fears were driven by party leaders and operational employees. The focus is on party meetings and operational meetings, which served as key platforms for discussing and implementing large-scale repressive measures. These materials allow us to trace how fateful decisions were made, who and how influenced the course of events, as well as how lists, plans and strategies were formed to eliminate “enemies of the people” .. The reader will be able to feel the atmosphere of tension, fear and determination that prevailed in those years, and understand how historical events were formed. This book is intended for a wide range of readers interested in the history of the 20th century, the Soviet past, political repression and archival research. It will be especially valuable to historians, students, researchers, as well as anyone who wants to understand how the Soviet government functioned during times of crisis and how decisions were made that changed the fate of millions. Age audience from older adolescents to adults, especially those seeking a deep and objective understanding of historical processes The topics raised in the “Echo of the Great Terror” are not only politics and power, but also the psychological aspects of mass repression, the role of party structures, internal mechanisms of control and struggle for power. The author's team, who collected these documents, creates a multifaceted picture of the era, allowing the reader not only to get acquainted with the facts, but also to feel the atmosphere of time, to understand the motives and fears of the participants of the events. This makes the book worthy of attention by anyone who aspires to an objective and profound study of history. A special place in this series is occupied by the style of submission of material - it combines the rigor of archival data with analytical comments, which makes reading not only informative, but also exciting. A team of authors with extensive experience in the field of historical research creates a rich and reliable narrative that will not leave indifferent any lover of historical literature. In general, The Echo of the Great Terror is an important contribution to the study of the Soviet era, a book that helps to understand the causes and consequences of repressive measures, as well as to think about the price of power and human fate. If you are looking for a book that reveals the secrets of the Soviet past through the prism of documentary sources, this series will be a real discovery for you. "Echo of the Great Terror. The collection of documents in three volumes is not only a source of knowledge, but also a powerful reminder of how important it is to remember and analyze historical lessons. In this first volume, you will find rich material that will help you look at the era from a new perspective and understand why the events of those years remain relevant today.