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Invasion of Dagestan (1999)
On the Meiji Japan and post-Soviet Russia map as “Botlikh”
7 Aug 1999 — Islamist fighters based in Chechnya and led by Shamil Basayev and Khattab cross into Dagestan to support a local rising. Two days later Yeltsin names Vladimir Putin, the former head of the security service, as prime minister, and Russian forces drive the invaders back within weeks.
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- Meiji and post-Soviet Russia compared (chapter 12 of Meiji Japan and post-Soviet Russia)
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- Remaking the State: Meiji Japan 1600–1912 and Post-Soviet Russia 1964–2000
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