title: SETTLEMENT OF THE GERMAN DIASPORA IN EASTERN KAZAKHSTAN AND THEIR SOCIO-DEMOGRAPHIC SITUATION IN THE EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY
abstract: The article deals with the formation of German diasporas in East Kazakhstan in the middle of the twentieth century, their deportation and social situation, demographics, migration movement, and cultural development. Therefore the history of formation and development of diasporas in Kazakhstan is analysed from the point of view of today's requirements. After independence, it only became possible to study the true history of the Germans, among the significant diasporas in Kazakhstan. Also, special