title: [An activity of forensic services during the Great Patriotic War: events, facts, people].
abstract: This article was prepared for the 70th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. Provides information about the historical aspects of the formation of a military forensics in the early years of the war, the creation in 1943 and in the subsequent operation of the war years forensics as an independent service in the system of military medicine.
authors.forename: P V
authors.initials: PV
authors.lastname: Pinchuk
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Fokin
mesh_terms: D005554:Forensic Medicine / Q000266:history*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D008887:Military Medicine / Q000266:history*; D011173:Portraits as Topic; D047789:World War II