The Mood of the Industrial Workers in the Kama Region During the Political Terror of 1937-1938

The relevance of the work lies in the trend in historical science to study the thoughts of "little" people. Modern historical science are now interested not only great historical processes, but also that they are refracted in the minds of ordinary people. What thought about what was happening, which was discussed at the expense of "ordinary" citizens. We will make an attempt to see the Great Terror from the victims of terror, namely the industrial workers of enterprises of Prikamye. The object of study - the Great Terror of 1937-38, the subject - the reaction of workers to the political terror of 1937-38. The aim is the reconstruction of the working mood in the era of the Great Terror by the example of the Kama region. To achieve this goal the following objectives: 1. Consider the historiography of the study of industrial workers during the Great Terror. 2. Reconstruct the social situation and the status of workers in the conditions of the Great Terror. 3. Reconstruct the public mood and reaction to the Great Terror by the industrial workers in the Kama region during 1937-38. Final qualifying work carried out on sixty-four pages, it consists of three chapters. In accordance with the tasks, the first chapter is a historiographical. It reveals conceived theme in domestic and foreign historiography. In the second chapter, we try to understand the changes in the status and conditions of the workers in the conditions of the Great Terror. The third chapter allows us to understand the mood of the workers in the period of 1937-38, their reaction to what is happening.