Northern Amur
On June 24, 1812, the French army under Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte crossed the Neman River and invaded the Russian Empire. The Patriotic War of 1812 began, in which, alongside the regular army, numerous irregular units, including Bashkir regiments, took part. How did the warriors of Bashkortostan fight on the battlefield, and what was their contribution to expelling the foreign invaders? The Bashkir army in the Patriotic War of 1812 and the Russian army's foreign campaigns in 1813-1814.
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