Letter from A. Z. Validov to V. Lenin, 20 February, 1923
Validov Akhmed-Zaki (12/10/1890, village of Kuzyanova, Sterlitamak district, Ufa province – 07/26/1970, Istanbul). Ufa district. No. 11 – Bashkirs-federalists.
Sterlitamak. Son of a mullah. Graduated from the Kazan madrasah. Supervised since 1913. Worked in the bureau of the Muslim faction of the IV Duma. In 1917, member of the Provisional Muslim Bureau in Petrograd. In April he joined the AKP and left in May. At the First All-Russian Muslim Congress in Moscow, he was elected to Milli-Shuro, a member of the executive committee of the All-Russian Muslim Council. In December 1917 he joined the Bashkir government. In 1918 he was a member of the Komuch and participated in the Ufa meeting. After the coup, Kolchak negotiated with Lenin and Stalin about the entry of Bashkiria into the RSFSR. Chairman of the Bashkir Revolutionary Committee (February-May 1919, March-June 1920), at the end of 1919 he joined the RCP (b). In 1920, not agreeing with the restriction of the autonomy of Bashkortostan, he fled to Turkestan, the ideologist of the Basmachi movement, then emigrated to Turkey. A prominent Turkologist, professor at Istanbul University, memoirist.
Bashkir uprisings: a tradition that gives hope for the dismantling of the Russian Federation
Bashkortostan is one of the most interesting states that is temporarily part of the Russian Federation. The Bashkir people are still made up of half a hundred clans-kinds, which differ in elements of culture, dialects, and even genetics.
“For me this is blood revenge”: Denys Prokopenko (“Redis”) explained why he wears the plaque of the Ukhty Republic on his shoulder
The whole family died, except for one son, who miraculously survived and moved to Kyiv.
Repression of the Kola Norwegians
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An Organizing Committee has been created to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the foundation of the ABN
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On September 29, on the Day of Remembrance of the Babyn Yar tragedy, an interdenominational prayer will be held for the third time
On September 29, 2023, on the anniversary of the Babyny Yar tragedy, the Ukrainian Institute of National Remembrance, the World Congress of Ukrainians, the State Service of Ukraine for Ethnopolitics and Freedom of Conscience with the support of the National Historical and Memorial Reserve “Babyny Yar” will hold a joint interreligious commemoration event the dead
How do wars start?
Here is a sheet with the signatures of the Kremlin elders from the Brezhnev Politburo, because of it the USSR got into a 10-year war in Afghanistan. Today we know by whose hand this secret “document” was compiled under the bureaucratic number P 176/125 and the title “On the situation in A. ” Konstantin Chernenko put his hand in.
The Map “Tsarist Russia – the prison of nations. The aggressive aspirations of tsarist imperialism” (USSR, 1936)
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Conversations about the national with Aldar Erendzhenov
Conversations about the history of Kalmykia
The War and Myth (unknown WWII)
How are myths created? And more importantly, why are myths created? And what can be done with these myths? Is it even necessary to do something? If you are holding this book in your hands than it means you also want an answer to some of these questions. This means we know the answer to the
last question: it is important to talk about historical myths. Because they are interesting and concern the question: what is our actual history?
The answer to the rest of these questions is not as short.
The English edition of this book is below.
A new history textbook as the ideology of the Russian government
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Appeal of the Government of Independent Tatarstan in exile to the nations and national organizations of Russia
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