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Caucasus
4,079 words, approx. 14 pages
mountain system and region lying between the Black Sea (west) and the Caspian Sea (east) and occupied by Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Armenia. The great historic barrier of the Caucasus Mountains rises up across the wide isthmus separating the...
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Caucasus
82 words, approx. 1 pages
Mountainous region, between the Black and Caspian seas. Occupying roughly 170,000 sq mi (440,000 sq km), it is divided among Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Armenia and forms part of the traditional dividing line between Europe and Asia. It is...
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Caucasia Summary
1,580 words, approx. 5 pages
Caucasia is an isthmus bounded by the Black and Caspian Seas and by the steppes of the southern tier of the Russian federation and Iran. The region is dominated by the Caucasus Mountains. Historical Caucasia encompasses not only the central region of...
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Caucasus Information
628 words, approx. 2 pages
The Caucasus or Caucasia is a region in Eurasia bordered on the north by Russia, on the southwest by Turkey, on the west by the Black Sea, on the east by the Caspian Sea, and on the south by Iran. The Caucasus includes the Caucasus Mountains and...


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World Policy Journal
Reinventing the Caucasus.
03/22/2002: 5,059 words, approx. 17 pages
In the winter of 1919 and the spring of 1920, the British journalist C. E. Bechhofer traveled around southern Russia and the southern Caucasus. His In Denikin's Russia and the Caucasus, 1919-1920 is a classic and terrifying account of a region imploding. The...
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The Washington Post
Caution on the Caucasus
09/30/1999: 722 words, approx. 2 pages
During last winter's agonizing overture to NATO's war on Serbia, a Russian general pulled aside an American defense expert at an international conference. "Military force must not be used as an instrument of diplomatic frustration," the Russian said. "The airstrike as retribution is the...
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AP News
Militants surrender in troubled Caucasus
1/15/2007: 486 words, approx. 2 pages
More than 500 militants in Chechnya and other parts of Russia's troubled North Caucasus mountain region have surrendered to authorities as part of an amnesty that expired Monday, an official said.Authorities offered the amnesty last summer as part of efforts to restore peace and some...
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AP News
U.S. wants missile radar in Caucasus
3/2/2007: 293 words, approx. 1 pages
The director of the U.S. Missile Defense Agency said Thursday that Washington wants to base an anti-missile radar in the Caucasus, a move that could provoke a further rift with Russia.Lt. Gen. Henry A. Obering declined to specify which country the long-range radar could be...
 


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