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The Bukhara operation (1920), was a military conflict fought between the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and the Young Bukharians against the Emirate of Bukhara. The war lasted between 28 August and 2 September 1920, ending in the defeat of the Bukhara Emirate, which was instead replaced by the RSFSR-controlled Bukharan People's Soviet Republic.

Bukhara operation (1920)
Part of Basmachi movement
Bukhara military operation 1920
Map of the Bukhara operation in Russian
Date28 August – 2 September 1920
LocationBukhara
Result

Communist victory

  • Fall of the Emirate
Territorial
changes
Establishment of the Bukharan PSR.
Belligerents
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic RSFSR
Young Bukharians
Emirate of Bukhara Emirate of Bukhara
Bandera del Turquestan Basmachi's
Commanders and leaders
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Mikhail Frunze Emirate of Bukhara Emir Mohammed Alim Khan
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