Alekseev, Mikhail Vasilʹevich, 1857-1918

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Birth 1857-11-03
Death 1918-09-25

Biographical notes:

General, Russian Imperial army; chief of staff, Russian forces on the southwestern front, 1914-1915; chief of staff to Tsar Nicholas II, 1915-1917; White Russian military commander, 1917-1918.

From the description of Mikhail Vasil'evich Alekseev papers, 1905-1956. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754870838

Biographical Note

1857 Born 1876 Graduated from the Moscow Military Cadet School 1877 78 Fought in the Turkish War 1904 Promoted to General 1904 05 Director of Operations of the II Army during the Russo-Japanese War 1912 Commander of the XII Army Corps 1914 Chief of Staff of the Southwestern Front in Galicia 1915 Commander-in-Chief of the Northwestern Front 1915 17 Chief of Staff for the Supreme Commander-in-Chief Nicholas II 1917 Military adviser to the Russian Provisional Government Organized the Volunteer Army 1918 Participated in the First Kuban Campaign (Icy March) Died, Ekaterinodar

From the guide to the Mikhail V. Alekseev Papers, 1905-1956, (Hoover Institution Archives)

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Subjects:

  • Russo
  • World War, 1914-1918
  • World War, 1914-1918
  • World War, 1914-1918

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  • Soviet Union (as recorded)
  • Eastern Front (as recorded)
  • Soviet Union (as recorded)
  • Russia (as recorded)

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