Boris Nikolaevich Polozov Memoirs, 1958-1959

Collection context

Creator:
Polozov, Boris Nikolaevich, 1886-
Extent:
5 items (5 items)
Language:
Russian .
Scope and content:

Polozov's typescript memoirs (70 p.) consist of five separate essays, discussing events in his service in the Caucasus region before World War I. The memoirs cover the 1905 revolution in the region, and Armenian-Turkish hostility.

Biographical / historical:

As a young officer, Polozov was attached to the staff of the governor of Elisavetpol ́Province (Azerbaidzhan), with the particular assignment of eliminating banditry.

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is located on-site.

Location of this collection:
6th Floor East Butler Library
535 West 114th Street
New York, NY 10027, USA
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