Mikhail Alekseyev
Russian General and military leader
Born
November 3rd, 1857
167 years ago
Died
1918
107 years ago — 61 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Russia
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Born in 1857, a distinguished military leader within the Russian Army. Achieved the rank of General and commanded troops during significant military operations. Played a vital role in the Russo-Turkish War and World War I, demonstrating strategic leadership and tactical prowess. Helped to modernize military practices and influence subsequent military reforms in Russia during the early 20th century.
Commanded Russian forces in World War I
Led operations in the Russo-Turkish War
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