SOME PROBLEMS OF EXCHANGE OF WAR PRISONERS BETWEEN THE RUSSIAN AND THE OTTOMAN EMPIRES DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR

Poznakhirev Vitaly Vitaliyovych
Smolny Institute Russian Academy of Education
PhD in Historical Sciences, Assistant Professor of the Department of Humanities

Abstract
In this article, the first in Russian historiography provides a brief overview of the exchange of prisoners of war between Russia and Turkey in 1914-1918. Using archival documents, the author identifies the main categories of prisoners, it is assumed by the parties to the exchange; shows that the greatest success achieved Petrograd and Istanbul in exchange of persons unfit for further military service; comes to the conclusion that, eventually neither Russia nor Turkey, did not show enough interest to the exchange of prisoners of war.

Keywords: doctors and nurses, evacuation hospital., exchange, prisoners of war, the invalids, the Main Department of the General Staff, the Turks, Vicar of the Emperor in the Caucasus


Category: History

Article reference:
Some problems of exchange of war prisoners between the Russian and the Ottoman Empires during the First World War // Humanities scientific researches. 2015. № 4. P. 1 [Electronic journal]. URL: https://human.snauka.ru/en/2015/04/10606

View this article in Russian

Sorry, this article is only available in Русский.



All articles of author «Познахирев Виталий Витальевич»


© If you have found a violation of copyrights please notify us immediately by e-mail or feedback form.

Contact author (comments/reviews)

Write comment

You must authorise to write a comment.

Если Вы еще не зарегистрированы на сайте, то Вам необходимо зарегистрироваться: