The War and the Song. Soldiers' Songs in the Folk Tradition of the Trans-Kama Region
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The issue is built up of an extensive collection of military folklore of the Trans-Kama Region - songs, addressed to military events and soldiers' songs of the XIXth and XXth centuries, (songs of the Caucasian War, the Russo-Japanese War, World War I, World War II, the Afghani-Soviet War and the Chechen War). The song poetry is well commented and enhanced with description of the family ceremony of seeing off to the army in the Trans-Kama Region.