Mikhail Frunze

Soviet revolutionary and military theorist

Mikhail Frunze - Military & Warriors born February 2nd, 1885
Born
Died

1925
101 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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