Central Asian revolt of 1916
February 1917
Result Russian victory
Muslim peoples of Russian Turkestan rose against tsarist rule after a decree conscripting them for labour at the Eastern Front. Russian forces crushed the revolt and many thousands died or fled to China.
Key people
Participants
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Russian Empire
Russian Empire and allies
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Emirate of Bukhara
Russian Empire and allies
Strength and losses
| All | |
|---|---|
| Killed | c. 2,000 |