The Institute of the Second Secretary in the Uzbek SSR and the Colonial Policy of the Soviet Union

Authors

  • Shokhjahon Rashidov,

Keywords:

second secretary, leadership of the Uzbek SSR, political elite, change of leaders, “thaw”, Communist Party of Uzbekistan.

Abstract

In this article, the author analyzed the political processes of the 1950s. The activities of Roman Melnikov, who worked as the second secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Uzbekistan in 1949-1959, have been studied in detail. R. Melnikov's attempts to influence the political processes in Uzbekistan and his conflict relations with the Uzbek political elite are studied.

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Published

2023-04-16

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Shokhjahon Rashidov,. (2023). The Institute of the Second Secretary in the Uzbek SSR and the Colonial Policy of the Soviet Union. Central Asian Journal of Social Sciences and History, 4(4), 98–104. Retrieved from https://cajssh.casjournal.org/index.php/CAJSSH/article/view/706

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