ON THE HISTORY OF THE SOVIET STATE – RELIABLY, REASONABLY AND THEORETICALLY

The presented material sets out a set of theoretical and methodological requirements that publications on the problems of the history of the Soviet state and law should meet. The author names the types of methodological errors made by the authors of publications and gives recommendations for their elimination. It is concluded that the task of revealing the history of the Soviet state and law can be solved only at the level of theoretical research.