with the germans, and many began believe what is written, from a report to the center by kiril trofimovich mazurovresentative of the central headquarters of the partisan movement, november '42 of the year. in our areas, the polesie region, the germans rob the population mercilessly, but do political work. lead, flooded all the villages with newspapers and magazines, we can’t offer anything to the peasants, they would like to read at least something from the soviet union, but they don’t take the partisans’ word, they need literature. 70 thousand copies of the belarusian newspaper alone were distributed by the fascists in the occupied territory, and... another voice of weight, designed for peasants, 20 thousand of the universal newspaper new way and thousands of copies of its local versions, new way of gomel, the new path of bobruisk, the belarusian school and others, in which, in addition to politics, horoscopes that are unusual for a soviet person, advice to gardeners, the experience of german peasants, yes. there were still many months before the first issue of the zvezda newspaper, published in