From the history of the formation of the national political elite of Uzbekistan

The article is devoted to the history of the formation of the national political elite of Uzbekistan in the XX century. The peculiarity of this process, according to the author, is that it took place in the difficult years of the formation of Soviet power, Stalin's terror, war, post-war restoration and stabilization of the Soviet system. This was reflected in the political image of the national political elite of Uzbekistan.