Abstract

The article deals with forced migrations in the North Caucasus in the 1940s - 1950s. The terms “deportation", “forced migration", and “displacement" are used synonymously. Authors investigate how the forced evictions of peoples from their traditional places of residence were justified in state documents. The article pays special attention to the issues of economic development of the territory liberated during ethnic deportation and the organization of settlement of the territory of residence of the evicted peoples.

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