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Из истории и культуры народов Среднего Поволжья, 2023 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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Overcoming Subaltern Silences: The Forgotten Buryat Soldiers of the Korean War
The Russian Review, Volume 84, Issue 3, Page 422-442, July 2025.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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SOCIOCULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE COSSACKS
, 2020 Cossacks are a unique ethnic and sociocultural phenomenon in history. Cossacks were not only a social condition with a special way of life and an original military formation but a unique model of social development with an original sociopolitical ...
Kotovchikhina, Natalia +4 more
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, 2019 Introduction. Red Soviet Cossacks were little studied by Soviet historical science, because their presence and number did not always correspond to the theory of class struggle. Most Cossacks opposed the Bolsheviks during the Civil War, but the Bolsheviks
Andrey V. Venkov
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When Everything Old Was New Again: Reclaiming Ethnonational Tradition in Post‐Soviet Buryatia
The Russian Review, Volume 84, Issue 3, Page 443-461, July 2025.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
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, Volume 12, Issue 6, Page 807-816, June 2025.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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Enemies: uneasy accompaniments in late life Ennemis : accompagnements de fin de vie difficiles
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue S1, Page 128-144, April 2025.Against a phenomenological orientation to ageing as path or course, a contrastive frame is offered around a figure termed the enemy. Four distinctive ethnographic fragments are utilized: (1) a Polish‐Jewish migrant to Canada in her late eighties who listens continually to the radio and worries over the malign forces in the world that the radio ...
Lawrence Cohen
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Experimental generation of patina on glass
Geoarchaeology, Volume 39, Issue 6, Page 565-573, November/December 2024.Abstract Patina formed on ancient glass holds potential to be a useful tool in determining the age of patina and to interpreting its formative environment climatically, pedogenically, hydrochemically and biologically. To date, its usefulness in this regard appears to have been underestimated.
Penelope Clifford, Vic Semeniuk
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Das Krim-Khanat und der Aufstieg des Zaporoger Kosakentums
Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2017 During the 15th and 16th centuries independent Cossack communities evolved in permanent conflict with the Crimean Tatars in the steppe regions north of the Black Sea.
Clemens Pausz
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What About Eco‐Populism? A Neglected Historical Tradition
Constellations, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 62-71, March 2026.
Federico Tarragoni
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