Documentary collections

1997

1-2. T. Ryskulov, The Collected works in 3 volumes, V. 1, 2, Almaty, Circulation — 1000 copies.

The first volume includes reprinting of large lifetime work «Revolution and indigenous population of Turkestan» which was ignored during 70 years.

The second volume includes T. Ryskulov?s works which were released in 1923 — 1929 and being curiosities now. It is «Dzhetyssu questions», «Natives? Revolt of Central Asia in 1916», «Kazakhstan» and «Kyrgyzstan».

3. From history of the Germans in Kazakhstan (1921-1975), The Collection of documents, Almaty-Moscow: Gothic, Circulation — 2000 copies.

Documentary sources contain data about legal, political and social status of the Germans in Kazakhstan for the period from 1921 to 1975. These documents are stored in the President?s Archives RK. Besides some documents are involved from the State Archives of the Republic.

1998

4. Violent collectivization and famine in Kazakhstan (1931-1933), Almaty, Circulation — 300 copies. The collection is prepared under the decision of the Commission of Presidium of the Supreme Soviet RK, who investigated collectivization circumstances of an agriculture and mass destruction of the population at the end 1920th — the beginning of 1930th. The most part of documents is stored in the President?s Archives, Archives of the Committee of National Safety and departmental archives. Separate documents are revealed in archives of Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. All of them open circumstances of Stalin?s violent collectivization in Kazakhstan and its consequences.

5. T. Ryskulov, The Collected works in 3 volumes, V.3. Almaty, Circulation — 1000 copies.

The third volume includes Ryskulov’s articles and speeches concerning the Turkestan-Siberian railway when he was a chairman of the Committee of Turksib construction (under the Council of People?s Commissars) and also his articles, reports, letters, telegrams.

6-7. Қаһарлы 1916. (Құжаттар мен материалдар жинағы). Terrible 1916 (the collection of documents and materials), V. 1, 2, Almaty, Circulation — 1500 copies.

The collection represents assembly of the archival documents, devoted to histories of national-liberation movement of 1916 in Kazakhstan. The purpose of the collection — fully and comprehensively open the former events, to show not only a course of national front formation, but also the attitude to it of various layers of the Kazakh society, the international aspect of a colonial policy of tsarism in Kazakhstan and Central Asia, a position of liberally-democratic intelligentsia of Russia to the colonizer politics of autocracy, the punitive politics of tsarism, a refugee problem, etc.

The second volume is devoted to memoirs of participants of 1916 events.

8. Political repressions in Kazakhstan (1937-1938), Almaty, Circulation — 2000 copies.

Documents on political repressions in Kazakhstan in 1937 — 1938 showing the mechanism of the totalitarian state influence on public consciousness, reflecting ways and methods of realization of repressions, and also reaction of a society to occurring processes.

1999

9-10. Uraz Dzhandossov, Documents and publicism (1918-1938), V. 1, 2, Almaty, Circulation — 1000 copies.

Documents and materials representing a creative heritage of a visible Kazakh politician and statesman Uraz Dzhandossov are published in the collection, testifying about the difficult life of 1920 — 1930th generation. The first volume covers period of 1918 — 1926. The second volume covers next period of 1927 — 1937.

2000

11. From history of the Poles in Kazakhstan (1936-1956), Almaty, Circulation — 1000 copies.

Position of the Soviet citizens of the Polish nationality in Kazakhstan, about violent resettlement and rooting in the Republic of the Poles from the Ukrainian SSR, deportations of the Polish citizens during the World War II, creation in the Republic delegation of the Polish embassy, about activity of the Polish patriots Union, formation of the Polish military connections in the Kazakh SSR within the WW II are published in the collection.

2001

12. Levon Mirzoyan in Kazakhstan (1933-1938), Almaty, Circulation — 1500 copies.

The documents reflects activity of a visible politician and statesman L. Mirzoyan who had removed an agriculture of Kazakhstan from deep crisis in 1933 — 1938, promoted active development of the industry, culture, had rendered positive influence on the national staff formation, tried to soften impacts of Stalin?s regime and became its victim himself.

2002

13. Pages of tragical fates, The victims? memoirs of political repressions in the USSR (1920-1950), Almaty, Circulation — 1000 copies.

Memoirs of the citizens who have become victims of political repressions in the USSR. Those who was an object of monstrous charges on the absurdity, had passed through all circles of a Stalin?s hell, and also members of families subjected to repression as relatives «enemies of people», to various forms of prosecution or simply torn away by society. Through concrete human fates the mechanism of realization of the mass terror, which was taken place at the end of 20th of the XX century in the Soviet state, tragical consequences of these events are evidently presented in materials of the collection.

2004

14. Academician Serkbai Beissembayev, Almaty, Circulation — 500 copies. Materials describing scientific, public and pedagogical activity of the known scientist, visible state and public figure, the academician of the National Academy of Sciences RK, the doctor of historical sciences, the honored worker of science Serkbai Beissembayev; his contribution to a historical science, a public and state life of republic, memoirs and the literature about him are submitted in the book. Documents from the President?s Archives and family archives are presented. The edition is illustrated by photos of different years.

15. From history of the Chechens and Ingushs in Kazakhstan, Documents. // From deportation to integration, Documents and materials, devoted to 60th anniversary of the Chechens and Ingushs deportation to Kazakhstan, Almaty, Circulation — 500 copies.

The book contains reports and speeches of participants at the International Scientific and Practical Conference, devoted to 60th anniversary of the Chechens and Ingushs deportation to Kazakhstan (May 21, 2004, Almaty), and also documents from the President?s Archives funds, in which certificates on real problems of the settlers in Kazakhstan, about difficulties of returning to the historical native land.

16. Alash Movement, The collection of documents and materials (April, 1901 — December, 1917), Almaty, V. 1, Circulation — 1000 copies.

Documents and materials opening origin of the Alash party are published in the collection, reflecting search by the Kazakh intelligentsia ways for improvement of the Kazakh people life, its participation in struggle for democratization of the Russian empire life, consolidation of the most progressive forces of the Kazakh society, their interaction with democratic multinational intelligentsia of Russia. The program of the Alash party is presented.

17. Alash Movement, The collection of documents and materials (December, 1917 — May, 1920), Almaty, V. 2. Circulation — 2000 copies.

The book consists of the documents and materials telling about difficulties of the Alash-Orda government on a way to realization of the purpose — Kazakhstan autonomy. Search of allies among representatives of the «white movement», a conclusion of the military and political union with the Temporary Siberian Government, Turkestani autonomy, the Bashkir nationalists, the Ural army government has made them participants of fratricidal civil war. The victories of the Red Army which have confirmed the ideological superiority of the Bolshevism at the beginning of the XXth century, have led to their union with Revolutionary Committee on direction of the Kazakh territory, so and with the Soviet authority.

18. History of Fatherland in fates of its citizens: The collection of autobiographies (1922-1960), Almaty, Circulation — 3000 copies.

The collection of autobiographies «History of Fatherland in fates of its citizens» — the first kind of edition in Kazakhstan. Texts are taken from the private affairs stored at the President?s Archives funds.

In 187 published documents are presented destiny of the people who were born in 1870 — 1925 and become by eyewitnesses and participants of such events and processes in Kazakhstan, as strengthening of colonial oppression, mass resettlements of the Russian peasants, capture of the grounds of the Kazakh families by carrying out of administrative reforms, formation of the Kazakh political elite (Alash movement), revolt 1916, revolution 1917, civil war.

All documents are entered into a scientific research for the first time.

2005

19. History of Kazakhstan of the XXth century in documents, Almaty, Circulation — 110 copies.

Given edition has the documents which stored at the state and personal archives of Kazakhstan and Russia citizens, reflecting some aspects of the key moments in history of Kazakhstan (political repressions, collectivization, famine), and destiny of citizens of the ex-uniform country.

2006

20. Hassen Uzdenbayev: citizen, translator, journalist, Almaty, Circulation — 100 copies.

The book contains of H.V. Uzdenbayev (1904 — 1992) manuscript on history of native territory, about meetings with the interesting people; articles and memoirs about him of colleagues, the contemporaries, known Kazakh writers, poets and literary critics, as well as articles about Uzdenbayev, published in different years in mass media.

2007 

21-22. Alash Movement, The collection of documents and materials, Almaty, V. 3, Circulation — 2000 copies.

In the first book there are documents, reflecting destiny of the Kazakh intelligentsia — representatives of the Alash movement in 1920 — 1928, originally, by virtue of the historical circumstances widely involved in process of social and economic transformations and construction of the new Kazakh State, and then, during strengthening totalitarian system — rejected by it. 

The second book contains the documents testifying to aspiration of the Soviet authority by all means to get rid of dissidents, in particular from supporters of national idea, who disagreed with the class theory. Reports of interrogations of representatives of the Kazakh intelligentsia 1929 — 1932, letters «to the authority», the decisions of party bodies reflecting process of tearing away of the first galaxy party and statesmen of Kazakhstan by the authority, which came to the end with their physical destruction in 1937 — 1938, are published in the collection.

23. From history of Semipalatinsk range (1951-1992), The Collection of documents, Almaty, Circulation — 50 copies.

The collection consists of the documents, long time have stored in a mode of special privacy as they tell about negative consequences of the nuclear weapon tests on Semipalatinsk range, about efforts of many people, first of all N. A. Nazarbayev, directed on prohibition of these trials. 10 documentary photographs are included in the book.

24. Hafiz Bakauov: pages of a life, To 100th anniversary from the date of birth (1907-1974), The collection of documents, Almaty, Circulation — 100 copies.

Hafiz Bakauov, the Komsomol and party figure, who headed the Party Commission under the Central Committee of Communist Party of Kazakhstan within 17 years, his biographic and other documents are published in the collection.

2009

25. Kazakhstan — Ukraine: dorogi i perekrestki
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