Abstract
The paper is dedicated to the main tendencies of the development of system of supreme power in the USSR during the Great Patriotic War due to a transformation of mechanics of decision-making and one-man dictatorship were transformed. The current published works on this subject aim to study formal structures of power, yet practices of the government and its qualitative characteristics have been insufficiently studied. This article analyzes the main archive funds that reflect activities of soviet leaders and changes in the supreme power system at various stages of the War. The study and comparison of these documental funds will determine research prospects in the field.
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