'Derz︠h︡avniĭ kulak': I︠A︡k Taras Shevchenko ledve ne vtrapiv do 'kavkazt︠s︡īv'
Novopetrovsʹkiĭ fort na rozputtī geopolītiki
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translation: "The state fist": how Taras Shevchenko was almost taken prisoner by "Caucasians" - Fort Novopetrovski at the crossroads of geopolitics
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In Ukrainian and Russian
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The book sheds light not only on the history of a small fort in the Caspian region but also on the role of the region in general, its place and significance in the tsarist politics. The outstanding Ukrainian poet Taras Shevchenko served as a soldier at the Novopetrovski fort. The book is based on some rare archival materials.
