Despite Cultures: Early Soviet Rule in Tajikistan. By Botakoz Kassymbekova. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2016. xiv, 272 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Chronology. Index. Illustrations. Photographs. Tables. Maps. $28.95, paper.
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