Military History of Siberia and Far East in the Second Half of the XIX - the Beginning of the XX Centuries in Memoirs of Contemporaries
The article gives a review of memoir literature concerning problems of military history of Siberi a and Far East. The authors were closely associated with military establishments - soldiers, sailors, officers of the Russian Army, and also civilians. These memoirs were published in Russia before 1917th and during Soviet time as well. Memoirs of the White refugees appeared abroad in 19 0s - 1940s. Memoirs present how Russian state established in the Far East, how the Navy on the Pacific Ocean was created and which role it played in development of these territories.