Resisting Empire: A History Podcast

Episode 49 – After the Russian Civil War: The Last Days of the Basmachi


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For a decade the Basmachi frustrated the Soviets, popping up where they

were least expected, and preventing them from establishing total control
in the region. However, by 1926, the Basmachi were on their last leg.
Hiding in northern Afghanistan, they faced a choice of one final assault
or fading away into obscurity.


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