The World is about to know of deliberate burning of the Abkhazian national archive
SUKHUM / AQW'A ― Brochure by famous historian, veteran of the national liberation movement of the people of Abkhazia Ermolay Ajinjal "Apotheosis of vandalism" has already been published.
The publication is published in Russian and English, tells the story of "an unprecedented crime in the history of the world - unmotivated, premeditated burning of the Abkhazian national archive and the Abkhazian Institute of Humanitarian Studies during the occupation of Abkhazia by Georgian troops in 1992".
The booklet is addressed primarily to the international legal community.
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