Untold Stories of Stalinist Kyrgyzstan
Title
Untold Stories of Stalinist Kyrgyzstan
Subject
This collection is the result of a two-year long research conducted by students and faculty of the
American University of Central Asia to study and collect oral histories of ordinary people who
lived in Soviet Kyrgyzstan in the 1930s and all the way up to the early 1960s. The goal of this
research is to record and preserve time-sensitive and valuable oral testimonies about everyday
life during the Stalinist period to reconstruct the public and collective history of Soviet
Kyrgyzstan.
American University of Central Asia to study and collect oral histories of ordinary people who
lived in Soviet Kyrgyzstan in the 1930s and all the way up to the early 1960s. The goal of this
research is to record and preserve time-sensitive and valuable oral testimonies about everyday
life during the Stalinist period to reconstruct the public and collective history of Soviet
Kyrgyzstan.