Activities of Ishim office of the Omsk gendarme police administration of the railways in the 1914-1917 years (according to the Tyumen state archive documents)

The article is devoted to the study of Ishim office of Omsk gendarme police Department Siberian railway in 1914-1917 Considered staff employees of the office and the procedure for its formation. Analyses the major changes in the direction of work ranks of the gendarme police departments of Railways associated with the beginning of the First world war and as a consequence the organization''s intelligence and investigative activities. On the basis of archival documents are examples of standard situations that reveal the activity as a staff leadership (Chief of the Omsk gendarme police Department and Assistant Chief of the gendarmerie of the city of Irkutsk), and the work of Ishim of the gendarmerie to the police Department. The author identifies the main areas of work of the Ishim of the gendarmerie police branches in the period 1914-1917: the search and arrest of persons convicted of espionage; support cars with foreign persons traveling on the Siberian railway; control of reliability work in the workshops and depots, the safety of railway structures, etc. of the author''s analysis of the documents indicates the formation during the First world war a new character, gendarme service of the Railways, associated with the maintenance of national security.