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World War I: Battle for Baku
Pierre Comtois · HistoryNet
Collection summary
An English-language HistoryNet web article presenting a popular-history account of the 1918 battle for Baku.
This popular-history piece by Pierre Comtois covers the struggle for Baku and its oil region in the final year of the First World War. Its subject relates directly to the Army of Islam's summer 1918 campaign, the Baku Soviet/Centrocaspian administration and the British Dunsterforce intervention. Within the collection it serves as a general English-language introduction to the topic.
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- People
- Pierre Comtois
- Places
- Bakü
- Units and institutions
- Kafkas İslam OrdusuDunsterforceBakü Sovyeti