How ideology, fear, and violence reshaped the lives of millions — through documentary accounts, archival records, and firsthand stories of deportation, persecution, and political trials.
Historian Marat Absemetov on the Difficult Fate of Mirjaqyp Dulatuly
An interview with Sarah Cameron, author of the book “The Hungry Steppe”
How One Man Preserved His Humanity in the Darkest of Times
And How It Happened So Rapidly
Why Ethnicity Mattered So Greatly in the USSR
The Horrors of Stalin’s Women’s Camps
A Tale of Hunger, Lice, and Sewing Machines
A Prison Revolt Crushed by Tanks
The Story of How the USSR ‘Inspired’ Collective Work
Guess what this thing was used for.
How the Press Covered the Events of December 1986
The Forced Starvation of Kazakhstan, 1931–33
Тhe history of informant complaint against the Academy of Sciences of Kazakh SSR.
