Everyday Life in Kazakhstan During the Great Patriotic War

The article is devoted to the study of daily life in Kazakhstan during the Great Patriotic War. The authors, based on archival materials and memoirs of war veterans, tried to identify and analyze a complex of household, food, housing, sanitary and other problems. The authors came to the conclusion that the living standards of the over whelming majority of the country's population have drastically declined during the war years. Throughout the war, working and living conditions remained extremely difficult, but in the name of Victory the population courageously endured all the difficulties.