The Kuban Cossacks at the turn of centuries (1860 - 1917). Marking the 150th anniversary of formation of the Kuban Cossack Host
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Serie History of the Kuban Cossacks
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Illustrations and maps
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The book based on archival and museum materials, scholarly works, memoirs and reminiscences of the participants provides a brief history of formation of the Kuban Cossack Host and regiments, settlement in the Western part of the Caucasus foothills, participation of the Kuban Cossacks in Russian-Turkish (1877-1878), Russian-Japanese (1904-1905) wars, and the WWI (1914-1918). The edition also contains biographies of the outstanding commanders, and also statistical data about Kuban region.