(EN) Thomas De Waal, The Caucasus: An Introduction, Oxford University Press, 2010, p. 62, ISBN 978-0-19-539976-9.
«In the so called March Days of 1918, Baku descended into a mini-civil war, after the Bolsheviks declared war on Musavat Party and then stood by as Dashnak militias rampaged through the city, killing Azerbaijanis indiscriminately»