On the preservation of historical memory as part of the implementation of a set of measures to prepare and celebrate the 80th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945

The article analyzes the historical signifi cance of the victory of the USSR in the Great Patriotic War, the common contribution of the member countries of the Anti-Hitler Coalition to crush Nazi Germany and the need to preserve historical memory, confronting the falsifi cation of history in the context of the transformation of the global world order and the modern system of international relations. The authors pay special attention to the importance of patriotic education in the training of future international specialists within the framework of the implementation of the Complex of activities of the Diplomatic Academy of the Russian Foreign Ministry on preparing and celebrating the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945.