German Religious Organizations in the Kalmyk ASSR and Problems of their Registration by Governmental Authorities (Second Half of the 1950s-1980s) [PDF]
Oriental Studies, 2018 The article examines the problem of registration and legalization of activities by the central and local government bodies in respect of the German religious organizations in the Kalmyk ASSR in the second half of the 1950-1980s.
S. S. Belousov
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Reconnaissance and Sabotage Plans of Special Agencies of Nazi Germany in Kalmykia During the Great Patriotic War [PDF]
Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2019 Introduction. On the basis of new resources, the article examines the actions of the Nazi agencies which inculcated sabotage groups of betrayers and experienced German agents on the Ju-290 of the Luftwaffe in 1943-1944 in the Kalmyk steppe.
Konstantin N. Maksimov
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The 110th Separate Kalmyk Cavalry Division in the Defensive Battles for Don River Crossings and Its Role in the Rescue of Some Sothern Front Units in the Summer of 1942 [PDF]
Oriental Studies, 2018 The article deals with the history of combat operations for the defense of Don River crossings in the Manych and Sala River valleys conducted by the 110th Separate Kalmyk Cavalry Division (in the stanitsas of Bagaevskaya, Melikhovskaya and Razdorskaya ...
Sergey A. Zayarny, Utash B. Ochirov
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Redesigning the Activities of Kalmykia’s Crucial Government Agencies during the Great Patriotic War: a Content Analysis of the Leninsky Put Newspaper (1942-1943) [PDF]
Oriental Studies, 2018 The article examines the activities of republican government agencies during the Great Patriotic War mirrored in the pages of the Leninsky Put (‘Lenin’s Way’) newspaper. The period from July 1942 to January 1943 was the toughest one in the history of the
Baatr A. Okonov
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Kalmyk Collections in Museums of Germany [PDF]
Oriental Studies, 2018 The traditional culture of the Kalmyks - everyday objects and works of art of Buddhism is represented in museum collections of Germany. On the occasion of the 125th anniversary of the museum’s foundation, a new permanent exhibition was opened in the ...
S. .. Batyreva
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Russia Germans in Kalmykia: Milestones of History — Milestones of Fate
Oriental Studies, 2022 Introduction. The 260-year history of Russia Germans is still of interest to researchers. The Germans of Kalmykia, their history, life and culture remain somewhat understudied. Goals. The work aims at revealing circumstances to have surrouned the arrival
Rayma G. Saryaeva
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Russia Germans of Kalmykia: A History of the Ethnic Group from Population Censuses
Oriental Studies, 2023 Introduction. The study deals with Russia Germans of Kalmykia and analyzes the state of the ethnic group (traditionally referred to as a minority across the designated territory) from 1897 to the late 1930s on the basis of census data (1897, 1926, 1939),
Saryaeva Rayma G.
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Diversity and Distributions, Volume 29, Issue 3, Page 395-408, March 2023., 2023 Abstract Aim Grazing intensity and fire patterns across the Eurasian steppes have changed dramatically over the past decades due to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, and Kazakhstan is now a global fire hotspot. The implications of these changes for ecosystem functioning are largely unclear.
Alyona Koshkina +6 more
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Impacts of Variations in Caspian Sea Surface Area on Catchment‐Scale and Large‐Scale Climate
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, Volume 126, Issue 18, 27 September 2021., 2021 Abstract The Caspian Sea (CS) is the largest inland lake in the world. Large variations in sea level and surface area occurred in the past and are projected for the future. The potential impacts on regional and large‐scale hydroclimate are not well understood.
Sifan A. Koriche +9 more
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Global Change Biology, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 388-401, January 2021., 2021 Post‐Soviet declines in livestock grazing on the Kazakh steppe corresponded to increases in grassland fires across large areas, causing the disturbance regime to shift from grazer to fire control. We show that grazing and fire each result in different plant functional compositions, which suggests widespread increases in grass cover and associated ...
Martin Freitag +7 more
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