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Tannu-Tuva

Tannu-Tuva is the alternative spelling of Tannu Tuva.

Meaning of Tannu Tuva

Proper noun

Tannu Tuva

  1. (historical) A partially recognized Marxist-Leninist people's republic northwest of Mongolia that existed between 1921 and 1944; roughly coterminous with modern Tuva; official names Tannu Tuva People's Republic (1921–1926) and Tuvan People's Republic (1926–1944).
    • As related above, when Soviet Russia went to war with Germany in June 1941 the puppet regime in Tannu Tuva immediately declared war against Germany. Not long afterward Tannu Tuva was annexed to form part of the Soviet territory. By August 1945 Moscow applied the same formula to Outer Mongolia.1957, Chiang Chung-cheng (Kai-shek), Soviet Russia in China: A Summing-up at Seventy, New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 144

Questions about Tannu-Tuva

What is Tannu-Tuva the alternative spelling of?
Tannu-Tuva is the alternative spelling of Tannu Tuva.

Words near Tannu-Tuva in the dictionary

  1. tannoy
  2. tannoyed
  3. tannoying
  4. tannoys
  5. Tannu Tuva
  6. Tannu-Tuva
  7. tannur
  8. tannurs
  9. Tano
  10. tanoa
  11. tanoak

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