Aukh
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Aukh is a historical region in the current republic of Dagestan, populated by Chechens. Aukh encompasses parts of the Novolak, Khasavyurtovsky, Babayurtovsky and Kazbekovsky districts. The Chechens of
20th century "Mosque in Yurt-Aukh" in the village of Yurt-Aukh
Monument in honor of the Chechen-Aukhs that were affected by Aardakh.
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Ярыксу Аух
Aukh District
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At the end of February 1944, Aukh-Chechens were evicted along with Chechens and Ingush from Checheno-Ingushetia to Central Asia, and the district was renamed Novolaksky District. Part of the district
Aukh
…of February 1944, the Aukhs, sharing a similar fate with other Vainakhs, were ethnically cleansed from their homeland. The authorities disbanded the Aukh district, giving the land of Aukhs to other ethnic groups of Dagestan. In the period from 1957 to 1960, the majority of Aukhs returned to the Soviet Dagestan…
Chechen residents of the village of Yurt-Auh, awaiting return to their homes at a railway station in Bishkek, 1957
Monument to victims of Stalinism - Chechens