Tcherneva, IrinaMoutier-Bitan, MariePozner, ValèrieRebrova, Irina2025-02-182025-02-182025https://mediarep.org/handle/doc/25394This article examines the Soviet propaganda documentary film THE PEOPLE’S VERDICT / PRIGOVOR NARODA (1943) and the records of the Krasnodar open trial from 1943. The primary focus of this research is to illustrate the narrative constructed in the propaganda documentary and to uncover what was concealed from the public regarding the mass killings of a specific group of Nazi victims — psychiatric patients — in Krasnodar region under the Nazi occupation.engSoviet Wartime TrialsState PropagandaPeople with DisabilitiesNazi Victim GroupsNorth CaucasusSoviet Auxiliaries791People with Disabilities as Nazi Victims on Screen and Paper: A Close Reading of the 1943 Krasnodar Trial RecordsMark TroyanovskyMikhail LastovinaIvan Kotov10.25969/mediarep/23563THE PEOPLE'S VERDICTPRIGOVOR NARODA2627-5848