The monograph of Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor V.D. Dzidzoev, offered to the attention of readers and specialists, analyzes the national liberation struggle of the Abkhaz and South Ossetian peoples, who, in their absolute majority, have always opposed the Tbilisi dictatorship, numerous and methodological attempts to assimilate the small indigenous peoples of the South Caucasus. Abkhazians and South Ossetians for a long time live on their own original territory - Abkhazia and South Ossetia, but due to various objective and subjective reasons, finding themselves in "territorially integral" Georgia for a long time "cooked" in a large multinational "cauldron."