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Battles for Dushanbe | |||||||||
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Part of the Russian Civil War, Basmachi Movement and Enver Pasha's Rebellion | |||||||||
Picture of Bolshevik officers in Turkestan in 1922 | |||||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||||
Russian SFSR Soviet Bukhara | Basmachi Movement | ||||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Yakov Melkumov | Enver Pasha † |
The Battles for Dushanbe (1921–1922) were a series of battles around the Capital city of Tajikistan from late 1921 (when it was besieged by Enver Pasha)[1] until August 4, 1922 (when Enver was killed in combat)[2]