Abstract
As the civil war in the European part of the former Russian Empire was ending tens of thousands of refugees fl ed to Bulgaria where they constituted an informal national minority that enjoyed the support of most of the host country’s political factions with the exception of the communists. The Russian émigré presence in Bulgaria, which had just experienced its Second National Catastrophe, i.e., defeat in World War I, led to the merging of two national traumas
Translated title of the contribution | A Land of Kindred Intellects: Russian Émigrés in Bulgaria during the Early Post-Revolutionary Years |
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Original language | Russian |
Pages (from-to) | 113-123 |
Number of pages | 11 |
Journal | Philosophical Letters. Russian and European Dialogue |
Volume | 3 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Dec 15 2020 |
Keywords
- World War I
- The Second National Catastrophe
- the Russian Revolution
- White Russian émigrés
- Aleksandar Stamboliyski
- national traumas