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    Aleksei Alekseyevich Brusilov (Russian: Алексей Алексеевич Брусилов, IPA: [ɐlʲɪkˈsʲej ɐlʲɪkˈsʲejɪvʲɪdʑ brʊˈsʲiɫəf]; 31 August [O.S. 19 August] 1853 – 17...
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    The Brusilov offensive (Russian: Брусиловский прорыв Brusilovskiĭ proryv, literally: "Brusilov's breakthrough"), also known as the June advance, or Battle...
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    1916. This was the opening attack of the Brusilov Offensive under the overall command of Alexei Brusilov. The Russian 8th Army made a decisive breakthrough...
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    General Alexei Brusilov, commander of the Russian Eighth Army, launched a counteroffensive that nearly destroyed the Austro-Hungarian Army. The Brusilov Offensive...
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    Snoopy in the movie Moonrise Kingdom Boer, the dog of Alexei Brusilov, the author of the 'Brusilov Offensive'. Caesar, the companion of King Edward VII...
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    Kutuzov Field Marshal of the Russian Empire Barclay de Tolly General Alexei Brusilov General Yevgeni Iskritsky General Samad bey Mehmandarov General of...
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    the quality of the trenches of the soldiers of the Central Powers; Alexei Brusilov wrote: It must be admitted that the Austrians and Germans fortified...
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    character. On October 13, the Austrians launched a general offensive on Brusilov's positions, but were repulsed everywhere, the 4th Infantry brigade was...
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  • heavy losses. The cities of Aspen and Kamen were taken. At the same time, Brusilov was trying to cross the Kaprat mountains and invade Slovakia, for this...
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  • Mikhail Alekseev (March 11, 1917 – May 21, 1917); Cavalry General Alexei Brusilov (May 22, 1917 – July 19, 1917); Infantry General Lavr Kornilov (July...
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    Southwestern Front, Nikolai Ivanov, to parry the detour, handed over to Aleksei Brusilov his reserve - the 39th Army Corps with the task of inflicting a counter...
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    by Heinz Guderian. In 1916, General Alexei Brusilov had used surprise and infiltration tactics during the Brusilov Offensive. Later, Marshal Mikhail Tukhachevsky...
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    XXI. Corps General Shkinski (33., 44. Division) 8th Army. Commander Alexei Brusilov VIII. Corps General Dragomirow (14., 15. Division) XXIV. Corps General...
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    by the Russian nobility as a place of burial. Sergey Solovyov and Alexei Brusilov are only two of the many prominent Muscovites buried within convent...
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    Grigory Rasputin, the writer Maxim Gorky, Prince Georgy Lvov and General Alexei Brusilov, as well as unknown peasants and workers. Figes wrote that he had "tried...
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  • writings. Conrad had been badly defeated in 1916 by Russian General Alexei Brusilov, who, like Shaposhnikov, joined the Red Army after the Revolution.[citation...
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    July – 19 September 1915) Rovno offensive (27 August – 15 October 1915) Brusilov offensive (4 June – 20 September 1916) Kerensky offensive (1 – 19 July...
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    assigned command of the 8th Army on the Southwest Front, participated in the Brusilov offensive, and won the Battle of Lutsk. Kaledin spoke at the Moscow State...
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    Aleksei Evert (redirect from Alexei Evert)
    Aleksei Ermolaevich Evert (Russian: Алексей Ермолаевич Эверт; German: Alexei Ewert; also written Everth or Ewarts; 4 March 1857 – 12 November 1918 or 10...
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    The Second Brusilov offensive took place in July–August 1916 on the Eastern Front during the First World War. As a result of the First Brusilov offensive...
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    offensive commenced under Alexei Evert, and on 24 July Alexander von Linsingen commenced his own counter-attack. Brusilov and Russian Tsar Nicholas II...
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    to Nicholas II. The birth of Nicholas's son Alexei in 1904 moved Michael back to second in line, but Alexei was gravely ill with hemophilia and Michael...
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    early 1916 was quickly defeated by Germany, but in the summer of 1916 the Brusilov offensive became the largest Entente victory in the war. Russia inflicted...
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    mostly fighting Austria-Hungary, which had not fully recovered from the Brusilov offensive. The main attack was launched by the Seventh Army and Eleventh...
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    Grinëv, Andrei V.; Bland, Richard L. (2005). "Reflections on the Fate of Alexei Chirikov's Missing Men". Arctic Anthropology. 42 (2): 1–8. doi:10.1353/arc...
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    Anastasia (1901) - collectively known as the OTMA sisters - and the tsarevich Alexei Nikolaevich. During his reign, Nicholas gave support to the economic and...
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    during Battle of the Vistula River. In 1916 the regiment fought in the Brusilov Offensive on the Southwestern Front against Austria-Hungary. During that...
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    Army under Nikolai Ruzsky and the Russian Eighth Army under Aleksei Brusilov. Brusilov and Ruzsky routed the Austro-Hungarians so thoroughly that even though...
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    as he is trying to ensure the secrecy of the plans for the impending Brusilov Offensive. Mariya, Maria... / "Мария", Мария ... (2010). A true tale of...
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    (1914–1916) and responsible for much of the action in Galicia Aleksei Brusilov – Commander of the Southwestern Front (1916–1917), then provisional Commander-in-Chief...
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