Dalhan Abdulazizovich Khozhaev (1961-2000) - Chechen historian, field commander, brigadier general , associate of Akhmed Zakayev , author of the book "Chechens in the Russian-Caucasian War."
| Dalhan Hozhaev | |
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| Date of Birth | 1961 |
| Place of Birth | Grozny , ChIASSR , RSFSR , USSR |
| Date of death | June 26, 2000 |
| Place of death | Valerik , Achkhoy-Martanovsky District , Chechnya , Russia |
| Affiliation |  Chechen Republic of Ichkeria |
| Years of service | 1994 - 2000 |
| Rank | Brigadier General |
| Battles / Wars | First Chechen war :
Second Chechen War :
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Biography
Born in 1961 in Grozny.
In 1983 he graduated from the Faculty of History of the Chechen-Ingush State University. Historian.
In 1985 - 1991 - methodologist of the station of young tourists, a researcher at the Chechen-Ingush Republican Regional Museum. The author of works on the history of the national liberation movement of Chechnya of the XIX century. Head of the Archives Department [1] .
Since 1994 - Member of the Cabinet of Ministers and the State Defense Council of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria. He commanded the special purpose brigade at Ruslan Gelayev .
Shot from a sniper rifle on July 26, 2000 in the village of Valerik , in a private household. According to some data in a shootout with Russian special forces, however, the military denied their involvement in his death and believed that Arbi Barayev , a longtime enemy of Gelayev, was involved in his murder [2] .
Literature
- Dalhan Hozhaev . Chechens in the Russian-Caucasian war. SEDA Publishing House 1998 ISBN 5-85973-012-8