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3D model Narrated

“Pamir”

Stories3

A. G. Pronin's Snowman on the Fedchenko Glacier, Pamirs (1957)

August 1957 · Balyandkiik River valley, Fedchenko Glacier, Pamir Mountains, Gorno-Badakhshan

Tajikistan

Cryptid · Creature · 24 sources

28Thinly documented

Dr. Vazgen Karapetyan and the Captured Wild Man of Dagestan

December 1941 · Near Buynaksk, Dagestan, North Caucasus

Russia

Cryptid · Creature · 14 sources

20Thinly documented

Topilsky's Pamir wild man

1925 · Vanch Mountains, Pamirs, Vanj District, Gorno-Badakhshan

Tajikistan

Cryptid · Creature · 18 sources

22Thinly documented

Names5

Boris Porshnev Person · 6 stories
A Soviet historian at the centre of the hunt for Russia's wild men.
Porshnev Person · 6 stories
Boris Porshnev wrote from the Soviet hominology tradition.
USSR Academy of Sciences Organisation · 5 stories
The Soviet Union's leading scientific body twice brushed against the archive's stranger cases.
Komsomolskaya Pravda Organisation · 4 stories
A Russian newspaper, and a recurring channel for the strange.
Odette Tchernine Person · 3 stories
A writer on the yeti.

Documents2

Cy 2007 Case Log FOIA release

Central Intelligence Agency· 2020-10-08· 83 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 36 …F-2007-01475 MAPS AND SATELLITE PHOTOS OF THE PAMIR PLATEAU AND TARIM BASIN June 12, 2007 |=§2oo7-01476 MAILING…
1995-10-01a- CIA Conference Report: THE CHALLENGE OF ETHNIC CONFLICT TO NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL ORDER IN THE 1990S GEOGRAPHIC PERSPECTIVES 01-Oct-95 FOIA release

Central Intelligence Agency· 205 pages· 1 page mentions it
- p. 173 …120,000 Kurgan-Tyube Region 120,000 Garmn Region 50,000 Pamir Mountain Region 60,000 736084 6-95 163