The purpose of this book is to impartially tell about how people lived and worked during the Great Patriotic War. Unknown and little-known facts about the life and everyday life of workers and peasants in the rear, the fight against crime and sabotage, analysis of the most high-profile criminal trials during the Great Patriotic War Domestic, the tragic fates of people who, for one reason or another, were forced to desert from the army or evade conscription... The authors of the book do not gloss over or denigrate our past. Their task is to simply and impartially tell readers about what the living conditions were like in the rear and how much more this life was easier and safer than at the front...