Ключевые слова: Великая Отечественная война, фашистская Германия, репродуктор, очевидцы, память, нападение Германии, первый день войны.
«The longest day of the year»:
the 22-nd of June, 1941, in the memory of eyewitnesses
This report is devoted to the first day of the Great Patriotic War and related events. It suggests remembering how the Soviet population reacted to the news of the German attack. The topic of the report turns to the memories of the eyewitnesses of those events. Among them are representatives of different generations and occupations. The war has become a common disaster for them.
Keywords: The Great Patriotic War, fascist Germany, loudspeaker, eyewitnesses, memory, Germany’s
attack, the first day of the war.
