Battles for Dushanbe (1922)

Battles for Dushanbe
	Part of the Russian Civil War,Basmachi Movement and Enver Pasha's Rebellion
	; Picture of Bolshevik officers in Turkestan in 1922
Date	December 1921- 4 August 1922
Location	Turkestan
Result	Bolshevik victory Death of Enver Pasha; Suppression of most of the Basmachi Movement;
Territorial; changes	Dushanbe and multiple villages around the city captured by the Red Army
Belligerents
Russian SFSR; Soviet Bukhara	Basmachi Movement
Commanders and leaders
Yakov Melkumov	Enver Pasha †

The Battles for Dushanbe (1921–1922) were a series of battles around the Capital city of Tajikistan from late 1921 (when it was besieged by Enver Pasha)^[1] until August 4, 1922 (when Enver was killed in combat)^[2]

^ Plastun, Vladimir N. (2018-12-27). "A Tomb in Kabul: The Fate of the Last Amir of Bukhara and his country's relations with Afghanistan". Afghanistan Analysts Network - English (in Pashto). Retrieved 2024-06-02.
^ "History of Dushanbe - Lonely Planet Travel Information". 2016-06-10. Archived from the original on 2016-06-10. Retrieved 2024-06-02.

[1] Plastun, Vladimir N. (2018-12-27). "A Tomb in Kabul: The Fate of the Last Amir of Bukhara and his country's relations with Afghanistan". Afghanistan Analysts Network - English (in Pashto). Retrieved 2024-06-02.

[2] "History of Dushanbe - Lonely Planet Travel Information". 2016-06-10. Archived from the original on 2016-06-10. Retrieved 2024-06-02.

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