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The Don Cossacks at the Polish Front in 1919
During the civil war in the Don region in early 1919, a considerable part of the Cossacks of the white Don army lost faith in the regime of General Krasnov and went home.
Andrey V. Venkov
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Spartan Daily, October 18, 1934 [PDF]
Volume 23, Issue 20https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/2199/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Predicative Possession in Ukrainian and Intra‐Slavonic Language Contact1
Abstract Ukrainian has two inherited syntactic forms for possessive have: a transitive one with a lexical have‐verb, and an intransitive, originally locative be‐construction. On the basis of four corpus studies, the article establishes their relative frequency in Middle Ukrainian writing (17th and 18th c.), Modern Ukrainian dialects (20th c.), and ...
Jan Fellerer
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The Problem of Revolutionism of the Upper Don Cossacks in 1917-1918 in National Historiography
The Khoper and Ust-Medveditskiy districts of the upper Don in the revolutionary years 1917-1918 are of great interest from the viewpoint of studying the regional socio-political processes taking place in this region and the role of the local Cossacks in ...
Nikolay A. Bolotov, Anna P. Satarova
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Borders in a Borderland: The Buryat‐Cossacks and the Buryat National Movement, 1917–21
Abstract Between the February revolution and the 1921 end of the Russian Civil War, Buryat nationalists built a nation around Lake Baikal. Leaders sought Buryat autonomy within a postrevolutionary Russian polity. A lengthy border with Mongolia framed the region’s political geography and state‐builders competed for Buryat allegiances, compelling Buryat ...
Griffin B. Creech
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Overcoming Subaltern Silences: The Forgotten Buryat Soldiers of the Korean War
Abstract This article reassesses Soviet warfare practices by examining the use of non‐Slavic soldiers from Siberian ethnic minorities during the Korean War (1950–53). These soldiers, including Koreans, Buryats, Sakha Yakuts, and Tuvans, were deployed by the Soviet military in an elaborate deception scheme aimed at reinforcing Chinese units fighting on ...
Sayana Namsaraeva, Vitaly Tsytsykov
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The Russian Cossacks and the Problem of Identity with the Question: Who Are We?
Introduction. On August 29, 2013, director of the Department of State National Policy in the Sphere of Inter-Ethnic Relations of the Ministry of Regional Development A.
Nikolai F. Bugay
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At the beginning of the 17th century, a detachment of Yaik Cossacks, led by ataman Nechai, raided the Khiva Khanate, plundering and ruining its capital – the city of Urgench.
Alexander Maratovich Dubovikov
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When Everything Old Was New Again: Reclaiming Ethnonational Tradition in Post‐Soviet Buryatia
Abstract Why greet your family in Buryat rather than Russian? What does it matter how many times you fold the dough of a meat dumpling? How should one celebrate a holiday? In early twenty‐first‐century Buryatia, the Buryat Buddhist New Year, Sagaalgan, emerged as an important domain within which such small practices were reified as expressive of Buryat
Kathryn E. Graber
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Мiryachit: A Culture‐Specific Startle Syndrome in the Saami People
Abstract Background Miryachit is perhaps the most complex and least understood of the culture‐specific startle syndromes that include latah and the jumping Frenchmen of Maine. Objectives We carried out a field study to evaluate startle‐induced paroxysms in the Saami to determine if it is still endemic and, if so, to contrast it with the available ...
Marianna Selikhova +3 more
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