The Fate of a Man: to the Biography of One of the Organizers of the Peasant Uprising in the Village of Buraevo of the Birsk Uyezd of the Ufa Governorate in 1918
The article is devoted to the description of the biography and political activity of Sakhibzada Davletsheyevich Maksyudov, who was one of the leaders of the anti-Bolshevik peasant uprising in the village of Buraevo in March, 1918, based on materials from sources that have survived to the present day. Furthermore, the role of the “peasant elite” - those people who were capable to raise and raised the peasants directly to the anti­-Bolshevik uprisings, as well as led such uprisings, is considered in the paper.