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Musavatian Azerbaijan 1918: "independence" on Turkish bayonets. Part no 1

John_World_History · YouTube

Collection summary

First part of a polemical YouTube video series arguing that Musavat Azerbaijan's 1918 independence rested "on Turkish bayonets."

An English-language video on the John_World_History channel presents an interpretation tying the 1918 Azerbaijan Democratic Republic's independence to Ottoman military support. Its blurb frames the piece as a response to Azerbaijani politicians' claims of "Soviet occupation." For the collection it is of interest as a polemical, historiographical treatment of the Army of Islam's 1918 role.

The source's own abstract

Recently, the most significant politicians of Azerbaijan have heard accusations of the "Soviet occupation" of their country, the ...

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