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Russo-Japanese war - correspondence, photographs, diaries, journals which belonged to Boris Doudoroff (1882-1965).
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Boris Doudoroff Collection; Box and Folder; Bakhmeteff Archive, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
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Gift of Thomas Daly, 2019.
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Rear Admiral Boris Doudoroff was one of the creators of Naval aviation in Russia, fought in Russo-Japanese war, (1904–05), military conflict in which a victorious Japan forced Russia to abandon its expansionist policy in the Far East, becoming the first Asian power in modern times to defeat a European power. In 1917, Admiral Doudoroff was appointed a representative of Russian government in Japan and refused come back to Russia after the Bolshevik takeover. He lived in Japan until 1923 and then immigrated to the United States and lived in San Francisco.
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