Questions of Soviet history of Kazakhstan in foreign historiography

Abstract

The article discusses the issues reflected in the history of the Soviet Kazakhstan foreign historiography. The author shows the published work and the conclusions of the Soviet history of Kazakhstan in the western and American historiography. Determined foreign historians opinion on the establishment of the Soviet regime, about thea first grarian reforms in the country. We give historiographical sources and facts that reveal the essence of the views of researchers, are a kind of evaluation of historical events and processes in the region. A review of the facts of the historiographical foreign historians, who substantiated the thesis of the incompatibility of the mind violent transition of nomadic and semi-nomadic households to sedentary life. It lists works that defined the shortcomings, errors, negative effects during development of virgin lands. Defines the general views of historians on the «Implementation of the Cultural Revolution.» It is said that the assessment given to the December events.