causasian/ East Flashcards
Steppe statue (central asia)
1891
40 acres
over 200,000 deaths directly tied to starvation and related issues.
Ethnics Originally 80-90% (pre-1891)
Displaced Kazakh -Over 1 million displaced by the 1910s
Caucasians
Georgia gains independence march 3rd 1918
Reinvaded Feb 25th 1921
Deportations - Stalin
Deported from the Russian Far East to Central Asia, including over 172,000 Koreans in 1937.
1926 and 1937- 12,000 Chinese nationals were deported from the Russian Far East to Xinjiang and Soviet-controlled Central Asia.
Far east -tsars
1900 lease port aurhtu
1903 - transiberian railway
1945- Soveits caputure manchuria
invasion of Manchuria August 9, 1945.
-Soviet forces had captured over 41,000 Japanese soldiers
-Japan’s decision to surrender, which was announced by Emperor Hirohito on August 15, 1945.