| Battle of Dushanbe | |||||||||
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| Part of Russian Civil War | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic |
 Basmachi movement | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
| Unknown |
Enver Pasha Ali-Riza Daniyar-Bek | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| Unknown | 15,000 | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
| 100 [1] | Heavy | ||||||||
The Battle of Dushanbe was a military conflict fought between the Basmachi movement against the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. The Basmachi movement conquered Dushanbe in 1922.[2][3][4][5]
Chronology
By the end of December 1921, Enver Pasha with Ali-Riza and Daniyar-Bek laid siege to Dushanbe. The garrison of the city withstood a two-month siege, but in February 1922 the defenders of the city surrendered and Dushanbe was taken.[4]
References
- 1 2 Kara, İlyas (26 August 2002). Enver Paşa Basmacılar İsyanı. YEDİVEREN Publications. p. 128. ISBN 978-6058820364.
- ↑ Iskandarov, Buhodor Iskandarovych (1986). Борьба за установление Советской власти в Таджикистане (1920-1922) [The struggle for the establishment of Soviet power in Tajikistan] (in Russian). Izd-vo "Donish". p. 93.
- ↑ Irkaev, Mullo Irkaevich (1971). История гражданской войны в Таджикистане [History of the civil war in Tajikistan] (in Russian). Dushanbe: Издательство Ирфон.
- 1 2 Polyakov, Yuri Alexandrovich; Chugunov, Alexander Ivanovich (1976). Конец Басмачества [The end of Basmachism] (in Russian). Moscow: Наука. pp. 91–92.
- ↑ Marsakova, K.P.; Abulkhaevich, Rakib Abulkhaevich (1972). Упрочение Советской власти в районах верховьев Зеравшана (1918-1923 гг.) [Strengthening Soviet power in the upper reaches of Zeravshan (1918-1923)] (in Russian). Dushanbe: Donish.
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