Basmachi movement

decentralized decolonial movement which undertook a uprising against Russian Imperial and Soviet rule by the Muslim peoples of Central Asia (1916–1934)

Reaver of Afghan Nation (1929)

military conflict in Afghanistan from 1928 to 1929

Uzbek warlord from first half of 20th century

Military conflict fought between Soviet Russia and the Young Bukharians against the Emirate of Bukhara

Chorbaji (sometimes variously transliterated as tchorbadji, chorbadzhi, tschorbadji) (Turkish: çorbacı) (English: Soup Seller) was a military rank of the corps of Janissaries in the Ottoman Empire, used for the commander of an orta (regiment), i.e., approximately corresponding to the rank of colonel. The word is pronounced in Turkish and literally means "person in charge of çorba (soup)".

political party

Soviet military commander (1885–1962)

1917–1924 overthrow of the Khanate of Khiva

1917–1925 overthrow of the Emirate of Bukhara

Azerbaijani religious educator, playwright, politician and military personnel

Soviet military action

Shir Muhammad-bek Gazi, also known as Mahmud-Bek also known under the nickname Korshirmat (1895, Garbaba, Fergana – March 10, 1970) was a prominent figure of the Basmachi Movement in exile since 1923, the first head of the Turkestan Union during the Great Patriotic War with the support of the Abwehr to restore the insurrectionary movement in Turkestan. He was of Uzbek origin.

1924 siege

power struggle during Civil War of Russia

anti-bolshevist peasant armed formation