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The USSR’s Award policy towards the Crimean Tatars servicemen of the Red Army and the Red Navy during the Second World War [PDF]
Крымское историческое обозрениеIn this article the readers are offered analysis of the servicemen and partisans awarding from among the Crimean Tatars with State awards of the USSR for participation in the Great Patriotic War. There the dynamics of awards not only for each year of the
Ebazer Chachi
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“They defeated each other with an excess of cordiality and readiness to facilitate the most convenient movement of troops…”: Crimean Tatars and Karaites in the Crimean (Eastern) War of 1853–1856 and their assistance to the Russian army [PDF]
Крымское историческое обозрениеSeptember 2024 marked 170 years since the landing of the Allied expeditionary force in Eupatoria, which marked the beginning of the 1854 campaign in the Crimean (Eastern) War of 1853–1856.
Dmitry Prokhorov
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The Armed Forces of the Ottoman Empire in the Crimean War: Evaluating in the Past and in the Present
Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2016 Military actions of allies in the Crimean War of 1853-1856 had the coalition character, and therefore it is quite problematic to evaluate the contribution of individual troops objectively.
Semen N. Osipovskiy
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Tatars on the military service to the Ottoman sultans
Золотоордынское обозрениеResearch Objectives: Studying the contributions of the Crimean and Nogai Tatars to the military efforts of the Ottoman state from the moment that the Crimean Khanate fell under the Turkish protectorate until the mid-19th century.
Seidametov E.Kh., Sheykhumerov А.А.
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Who Blew the Balaklava Bugle?: The Charge of the Light Brigade and the Afterlife of the Crimean War
19, 2015 The signal event of the Crimean War, the Charge of the Light Brigade, transpired on 25 October 1854. Its reverberations would, however, last long after, as a battle that was waged in the popular press and in auction rooms across the twentieth century ...
Lara Kriegel
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The British army in India took great care to provide European troops with facilities for sexual relations while anxiously managing venereal disease. Examining archival evidence, political debates and medical discourse from the nineteenth century, this article examines the colonial military enterprise of regulated prostitution in colonial ...
Sameera Chauhan
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History, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the poll tax (Ottoman Turkish cizye; Arabic jizya) levied on non‐Muslim subjects of the Ottoman Empire, not as a fixed, one‐dimensional tax item within the Ottoman fiscal system but as a multi‐layered administrative instrument organized around obligation, exemption and remission.
ÖZLEM BAŞARIR
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Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose Fania (Fanny) Kaplan (1890–1918), who was reportedly visually impaired, confessed to the attempted assassination of Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin (1870–1924) in 1918 by shooting him with a pistol. The precise nature of her visual loss is unknown and raises doubts about whether she had sufficient visual function to perform the act ...
Stephen G. Schwartz +3 more
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Geolocation reveals wintering sites of near‐extinct Caucasian breeding sea duck
Ibis, EarlyView.We obtained 14 sets of full annual cycle geolocator tracks from 13 individual nesting female Velvet Scoter Melanitta fusca from the relict Caucasian population at their last remaining breeding site, Lake Tabatskuri, Georgia. Results showed that females wintered at widespread discrete localities in Ukraine, around the coasts of the Crimean Peninsula and
Nika Paposhvili +3 more
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Medical and Veterinary Entomology, EarlyView.This study confirms the presence of the tick Hyalomma marginatum Koch, 1844, a known vector of the Crimean‐Congo hemorrhagic fever virus at Galicia. Most ticks were encountered on humans and livestock, with numbers rising between 2019 and 2024, especially during spring and in warm‐summer Mediterranean southwest areas of the studied region.
Inês Abreu Ramos +10 more
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