苏德战争爆发50年来,卫国战争史始终是苏联史学界历久不衰的研究“热点”。据粗略统计,到80年代末,苏联已出版的关于卫国战争史的著作(专著、小册子、文集,不包括文学作品)已超过2万种。苏联的卫国战争史研究大致上可分为四个阶段。第一阶段开始于战争时期。早在1941年底,苏联就建立了附属于苏联科学院的伟大卫国战争史委员会,为搜集历史资料、展开早期的研究工作奠定了基础。此后,类似的机构在各加盟共和国和各部委中也纷纷建立。同时联共(布)中央直属马恩列研究院专门负责收藏、研究党在战时条件下的活动资料;苏军总参谋部则从1942年5月起成立专门机构负责军事学术史和战争经验的研究。在战争尚在进行之时,第一批有关战争史的著作已经问世,如:《在莫斯科城下粉 Over the past 50 years since the outbreak of the Soviet-German War, the history of the Great Patriotic War has always been a “hot spot” in the study of Soviet historians. According to rough statistics, by the late 1980s, the Soviet Union has published more than 20,000 books on monographs (monographs, pamphlets, anthologies, not including literary works) about the history of the Great Patriotic War. The history of the Soviet Union’s Great Patriotic War can be roughly divided into four stages. The first phase began in the war period. As early as the end of 1941, the Soviet Union established the Great Patriotic War Committee affiliated with the Soviet Academy of Sciences, which laid the foundation for collecting historical data and carrying out early research work. Since then, similar institutions have also been established in various republics and ministries. At the same time, the Communist Party of China (cloth) directly under the Central Institute of Marxism and Colliery specialized collection, research party activities under wartime conditions information; the Soviet general staff from May 1942 set up specialized agencies responsible for military academic history and war experience Research. At the time of the war, the first books on the history of the war had come out, such as: "Powder in the city of Moscow