Mikhail Frunze
Soviet revolutionary and military theorist
Born
February 2nd, 1885
140 years ago
Died
1925
100 years ago — 40 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Russia
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Born in 1885, this individual played a significant role in the Russian Revolution and the early years of the Soviet state. He served as a commander during the Russian Civil War, contributing to the Red Army's victories. Frunze held key military positions, including the People's Commissar for Military and Naval Affairs. His writings on military strategy influenced Soviet military thought. The Frunze Military Academy was named in his honor, recognizing his contributions to military education and theory.
Commanded Red Army forces in Russian Civil War
Served as People's Commissar for Military Affairs
Authored works on military strategy
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