Four Bloody Incidents in the History of Kazakh History

This article studies the bloody incidents in the history of Kazakh nation. Although we did know about those cases, they were fully not uncovered because of the pressure and censorship of Soviet system. However, it has been 22 years that Kazakhstan gained its independence these sorrowful hot points in the history of Kazakhstan. It is historically recorded that Kazakh people were opposed so many hardships and survived the bloody battles until they reached their independence. From the period of mass movement of Kazakh people because of Kalmyks' foray (1723-25) to repression times (1937-39) and December uprising (1986) there was a very probable risk of disappearance of our nation at all in this world. Ordinary people are not fully aware of the real view and facts about the mentioned cases, which are now possible to be researched from state archives. This work reviews some facts about the mentioned happenings relying on trustworthy sources, also taking into account some materials among the local people. (C) 2013 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd.