THE CENTRAL ASIAN REVOLT OF 1916 AND ROLE OF GOVERNOR-GENERAL A.N. KUROPATKIN IN ITS SUPPRESSION
This article reveals the reasons of the Central Asian peoples revolt against the Russian authorities and Russian peasants-immigrants during the World War I. The authors analysis of various historical sources presents the well-known historical facts in a new light. It is concluded that the Governor-General A.N. Kuropatkin played a key role in suppressing the revolt, peace restoration and peoples return to civilian life. The author describes the peculiarities of the military operations in Central Asia