BOGAEVSKY A.P. (1872-1934)

Thoughts about the Future A.P. Bogaevsky. IX: Kalmyks: manuscript. 1920s 11p. 2 p.ill. 12.5x20 cm. Lined paper, ink. Signature of the author at the end of the text. A fragment of the memories of the times of the Civil War in the Kuban. Two illustrations depicting Buddhist shrines destroyed by the Bolsheviks are attached to the manuscript. The memoirs contain interesting information about the life of the Kalmyks before the arrival of the Bolsheviks and about the tragic events during the Civil War. Bogaevsky Afrikan Petrovich (1872- 1934) - Russian military leader, one of the commanders of the Volunteer Army and leaders of the White movement in southern Russia. Ataman of the Great Don Army. Lieutenant-general. Provenance: G.A. Aleksinsky archive.