Huseyn Khan Nakhchivanski

Russian General and military commander

Huseyn Khan Nakhchivanski - Russian General and military commander
Born

July 28th, 1863
161 years ago

Died

1919
106 years ago — 56 years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

Russia

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Born in 1863, a military officer in the Imperial Russian Army rose through the ranks to become a general. Served in various military campaigns, including World War I. After the revolution, held significant posts in the newly formed Soviet military structure. Contributed to military reforms and education in the Soviet Army during the 1920s before retiring from active service.

Commanded military operations during WWI

Contributed to Soviet military reforms

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