View of Destruction Caused by Bolshevik Bombardment in 1920 - The Ark (Original Settlement) - Old City - Bukhara - Uzbekistan
2012 Bukhara, Uzbekistan
This 2012 photograph documents damage at the Ark in Bukhara caused by Bolshevik forces, which bombarded and stormed the citadel in September 1920 to end the Emirate of Bukhara and bring the city under Soviet control.
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