RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT DURING THE EASTERN CRISIS IN THE LETTERS OF PETER SHENSHIN, 1875-1878 |
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2023 |
scientific article | 94 | ||
26-35 |
The article explores one of the fascinating episodes in Peter Shenshin’s life - his participation in the events of the Eastern Crisis (1875-1878). The younger brother of Russian poet Afanasy Fet, Peter Shenshin fought as volunteer in Herzegovina (1875), in the Serbo-Turkish war (1876) and the Russo-Turkish war (1875-1878). The author concludes that Peter Shenshin’s journey was largely related to his emotional nature and personal problems. |
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