Vol 6, No 3 (2013)
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HISTORY
5-16 275
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The article considers the poorly studied and actual in the Russian historical science problem of the territorial factor in conditions of forced relocations of ethnic communities. The author analyses issues of the interconnection of human being and territory, direction of ideological orientations of the regime in force in the state government, the relationship and interdependence of issue of territoriality and interethnic relations.
17-25 587
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The article is devoted to the Soviet national policy in the years of the Great Patriotic War. The main attention is paid to the deportation of peoples of the North Caucasus and the administrative-territorial reforms in the region in 1943–1944.
26-33 321
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The article examines the issues of socio-political situation in the Kalmyk ASSR in 1943, after the liberation from German occupation. The author notes that on the conclusion of the Central Committee of the CPSU(b) in the activity of the Kalmyk Oblast Committee of the CPSU(b) in this period there were serious shortcomings, that’s why had disagreements the leadership of the Kalmyk ASSR which entailed hard consenquences for the autochthonous population.
34-39 331
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The article gives an analysis of the legislation regulating the legal status of special resettler in the 40– 50s in the USSR. The author concludes that due to the undertaken actions of the referred settlement normative and legal base is created, which contradicts to the basic provisions of the Constitution of the USSR.
40-45 333
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The article considers the peculiarities of the demographic situation prevailing during the period of illegal deportation of the Kalmyk people in the eastern regions of the country. The author gives information on the number of exiled Kalmyks, geography of their settlement, analyzes the reasons for the mass deaths of the elderly, children, women in places of settlement. The article concludes that the forced resettlement of the Kalmyk ethnos led to irreversible demographic and cultural losses, which have not been overcome and output currently.
46-51 427
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The influence of the deportation on the sociocultural system of the Kalmyk ethnos and the ethnic identity’s conservation in the conditions of the referred sattelment are examined in the article. The interaction of two oppositely directed processes is determined of the adaptation and preservation of the ethnicity in the condition of special regime of Kalmyks’ life in exile is defined.
52-56 333
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The author describes the tragic history of deportation of the German population from the Kalmyk ASSR in 1941 to the eastern regions of the USSR on the basis of the newly discovered documentary materials of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Republic of Kalmykia.
63-68 272
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The article based on an analysis of archival documents and literature shows the activities of the authorities on establishment of food base and the organization of the normalized food supply of the population of Kalmykia in the years of the Great Patriotic War.
69-72 284
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The article discusses the state of school education in the republic before forced relocation of the Kalmyks. It is noted that in this period has been undoubtedly achieved some success in school affairs. However, the war and the deportation of the Kalmyk people adversely affected the educational level of the population, significantly worsened the material-technical base of schools, teaching staff capacity. After the return from exile the number of school children was almost twice less than in the pre-war period.
73-79 381
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The article considers the development of the Zapadny Ulus Kalmyk ASSR in the pre-war years and destructive consequences of the German occupation regime during the war. The author describes human loss and material damage inflicted to Kalmykia on example of one of its regions (ulus).
80-86 268
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The article gives an attempt of analysis of some of source, theoretical and methodological orientations and strategies of researching of problem of interpretation of social history of the Second World War. The special attention is paid to the problem of perception of events and self-identification of personality in war.
Formation of the Soviet National Policy: between the Invention of Tradition and Imagined Communities
87-95 274
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The article is devoted to the description of formation of the Soviet national policy. The particular attention is paid to the issues of elaboration of its theoretical foundations. It shows the influence of tradition and nation-building on the solution of the national question in the Soviet Russia.
96-101 261
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The article is covered problems of the of national territorial construction of the North-West Caucasus in the 1917–1930s, considers various approaches in solving of this issue by leaders of national movements, parties and statesmen of that period.
102-113 302
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The article is devoted to the history of recruiting of the units of the Red Army by the representatives of the non-Russian peoples and experience of forming of the national units in the 1920s. The special attention is paid to the analysis of the peculiarities of the representatives of the non-Russian peoples as the military service and military personnel as well as solution of concerned problems by the leadership of the Soviet Armed Forces.
ETHNOLOGY / ANTHROPOLOGY
114-120 703
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The article deals with the work of the Principal Officer of the Kalmyk people by J. Vatsenko named «The short description of the Kalmyk and the Turkman peoples» as a source of study of the material and spiritual culture of the Kalmyk and Turkman ethnos in the beginning of the XIXth century, as well as the activity of the tsarist official in Kalmyk steppe.
LINGUISTICS / LITERATURE STUDIES
57-62 387
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The article generalizes experience of personal observation and appreciation of phenomena relating to the deportation of Kalmyks and ethnic repressions of 1940s years and later time in the USSR as part of the internal policy of the USSR, which have left an remarkable trace in interethnic relations and culture. The author notices that these problems need deep interdisciplinary complex research. He also pays attention to destiny of the pilot Kalmyk Vladimir Khomutnikov, together with crew committed his feat and died on August, 10th, 1945 in whose biography there are opening many ambiguities, and distortions open.
121-123 384
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The article analyzes the functioning of kinship terms in legal texts on the material of the monument of the Mongolian law «Khalkha Dzhirum». Words subjected to analysis define and emphasize the specifi city of family-kinship relations in Mongolian society of the XVIIIth century.
124-130 325
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The article examines the theme of deportation of the kalmyk people in the period of Stalin’s repressions on the example of the image of the last Kalmyk woman in O. Volkov’s story «Being plunged into darkness». This nameless woman became a symbol of the tragic fate of the exiled people who was separated from its ancestral homeland.
ECONOMICS
131-135 270
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The article reveals and analyses trends connected with changing of institutions of industrial managment of republics of the South of Russia, the dynamics and structure of industrial production, justifi ed regularities of asymmetric development of industry in the national regions on the eve of market reforms are also considered.
JURISPRUDENCE
136-140 452
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The article analyses a number of publications devoted to the problems of forced relocation of peoples and gives substantiation of necessity of observance of the constitutional imperative (requirement) of values of legal state and human rights in the study of the history of the deportation and the rehabilitation of repressed peoples. According to the author, this issue is a part of the overall problem of de-Stalinization of the Russian society.
REVIEW
ISSN 2619-0990 (Print)
ISSN 2619-1008 (Online)
ISSN 2619-1008 (Online)
