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  • ...kyrauyn Volost, [[Karkaraly|Karkaralinsky Uyezd]], [[Semipalatinsk Oblast, Russia|Semipalatinsk Oblast]], [[Russian Empire]] ...ental scientist who served as the Prime Minister of the [[Alash Autonomy]] from 1917 to 1920. He was leader and founder of the [[Alash Orda]] national libe
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  • |established_event8 = Independence declared from the [[Soviet Union]] ...people per sq. mi.). The capital is [[Astana]], where it was moved in 1997 from [[Almaty]], the country's largest city.
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  • | citizenship = {{Flag|Soviet Union}} (1936–1991) → {{Flag|Russia}} (1991–present), {{Flag|Israel}} (1998–present) | awards = [[Medal Defender of a Free Russia]]
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  • ...er of the [[Transcaucasian Military District]] in 1937. During the [[Great Purge]], he was arrested in February 1938 and executed in August. Kuibyshev was p ...the outbreak of World War I in 1914, Kuibyshev was prematurely discharged from the school and joined the Russian Imperial Army with the rank of [[Podporuc
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  • ...of recommendation from his school principal, he left for [[St. Petersburg, Russia|St. Petersburg]] to continue his studies. He enrolled at the Imperial Insti ...any of Tynyshpaev's early [[Alash Orda]] compatriots survived the [[Great Purge]] of the 1930s, a campaign of brutal political oppression that targeted pea
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  • ...[[Communist Party of the Soviet Union]] (CPSU), presiding over the country from 1964 until his death in 1982. His eighteen-year term as General Secretary w ...ske, [[Ukraine]]) into a Russian worker's family in 1906. After graduating from the Dniprodzerzhynsk Metallurgical [[Technicum]], he became a [[metallurgic
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