Die völker des Kaukasus und ihre freiheitskämpfe gegen die Russen

Abstract

Friedrich Bodenstedt's work "The Peoples of the Caucasus and Their Struggles for Freedom Against the Russians" illuminates the historical resistance of the Caucasian mountain peoples to Russian expansion. It describes the struggle for independence, particularly that of the Circassians and Dagestanis in the 19th century, as a contribution to the history of the Orient