• The Turkestan Front (Russian: Туркестанский фронт) was a front of the Red Army during the Russian Civil War, which was formed on the territory of Turkestan...
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    that seized control of large parts of the Fergana Valley and much of Turkestan. The group's notable leaders were Enver Pasha and, later, Ibrahim Bek...
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    The Turkestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (TASSR; Russian: Туркестанская Автономная Советская Социалистическая Республика, romanized: Turkestanskaya...
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    The Turkestan Military District (Russian: Туркестанский военный округ (ТуркВО), Turkestansky voyenyi okrug (TurkVO)) was a military district of both the...
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  • November 1919, the Turkestan Front reorganized the troops of the Turkestan Socialist Federative Republic, with the troops of the Fergana Front being consolidated...
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    the Turkestan Front. From 18 September 1920 to 3 October 1921, he held the position of 1st assistant to the chief of staff of the Turkestan Front under...
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    the Russian Civil War fighting against the Basmachi movement on the Turkestan Front. He is known for commanding the unit that killed the former Ottoman...
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    of Ukraine and the Crimea. In October 1922 he took command of the Turkestan Front, fighting against Basmachi rebels. During the late 1920s, Kork commanded...
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  • – 15 January 1920) Turkestan Front (23 February 1919 – 4 June 1926) Ukrainian Front (January – June 1919) Caspian-Caucasian Front (8 December 1918 – 13...
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    The Turkic Islamic Republic of East Turkestan (TIRET) was a breakaway Islamic republic centered on the city of Kashgar, located in the far west of China's...
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    supporting the foreign hero Enver Pasha. In May 1922, units of the Turkestan Front under the command of Vasily Shorin, with the support of the Amu Darya...
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  • Soviet troops on Turkestan front in 1922...
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    posted to Central Asia as chairman of the government of Turkestan and commander of the Turkestan Front. He led the suppression of the Basmachi rebellion. He...
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    1919 during the Russian Civil War as the 3rd Turkestan Rifle Division, it served with the Turkestan Front in the defeat of White Cossack forces for the...
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    The Southern Turkestan Movement is a militant group that seeks independence for the Turkic tribesmen in the region of Southern Turkestan in Afghanistan...
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    have short vestigial wings. Nymphs are brown in front, black on the rear, and are wingless. The Turkestan cockroach is primarily an outdoor insect, not...
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    Soviet troops on Turkestan front in 1922...
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    significant role in the Turkestan campaigns of the 1870s. In the Ural-Guryev operation of 1919–1920, the Red Turkestan Front defeated the Ural Army, which...
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  • formed in 1922. On October 12, 1922, the Corps began forming in the Turkestan Front. Alexander Todorsky became the corps commander. The corps participated...
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    claim victory over the White Army in Turkestan. In the Ural-Guryev operation of 1919–1920, the Red Turkestan Front defeated the Ural Army. During winter...
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    exclusively on the Western Front in France and Italy, isolating them from contact with the Red Army. The battalions of the Turkestan Legion formed part of...
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    have been used to represent the cultural and geographical region of East Turkestan in Central Asia, particularly by states that broke away from China during...
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    The East Turkestan independence movement is a political movement that seeks the independence of East Turkestan, a large and sparsely-populated region...
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    The East Turkestan Republic (ETR) was a short-lived satellite state of the Soviet Union in northern Xinjiang (East Turkestan), which existed from 1944...
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  • on June 19, 1918, as a part of the Eastern Front and from August 15, 1919 as a part of the Turkestan Front. The Army was disbanded in January 1921. On...
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    Executive Committee of Turkestan Soviet Federative Republic and a member of the Revolutionary Military Council of the Turkestan Front. Soon he was called...
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    The Chinese government asserts that the TIP is synonymous with the East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM). ETIM has been described by scholars as demanding...
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    Wrangel): 26,576/395,731/422,307; Caucasian Front: 32,336/307,862/340,198; Turkestan Front: 10,688/150,167/160,855; 5th Independent Army: 9,432/104,778/114,210...
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    changed the situation on the Turkestani theater of the war. The Red Turkestan Front was formed on 14 August 1919, as the communists began relocating their...
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    (1926–1945) and Almaty (1969–1989). By USSR Order No.304 of 4 June 1926, the Turkestan Front was renamed the Central Asian Military District. On 22 June 1941 the...
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