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Aleksei [a] Alekseyevich Brusilov (Russian: Алексей Алексеевич Брусилов, IPA: [ɐlʲɪkˈsʲej ɐlʲɪkˈsʲejɪvʲɪdʑ brʊˈsʲiɫəf]; 31 August [ O.S. 19 August] 1853 – 17 March 1926) was a Russian and later Soviet general most noted for the development of new offensive tactics used in the 1916 Brusilov offensive ...
Aleksey Alekseyevich Brusilov (born Aug. 31 [Aug. 19, Old Style], 1853, Tiflis, Russia—died March 17, 1926, Moscow) was a Russian general distinguished for the “Brusilov breakthrough” on the Eastern Front against Austria-Hungary (June–August 1916), which aided Russia’s Western allies at a crucial time during World War I.
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Aleksey Alekseyevich Brusilov (1853-1926) was a Russian general. He was a commander in World War I. He is most well known for his tactics used in what was later called the Brusilov Offensive of 1916. This is said to be one of the best military feats for the Russians during the war. Categories: 1853 births. 1926 deaths.
Apr 24, 2018 · Russian General. Born 19 August 1853 in Tiflis, Russian Empire. Died 17 March 1926 in Moscow, USSR. Aleksei Alekseevich Brusilov was a Russian general in the First World War, successively holding the posts of commander of the 8 th Army, commander the south-western front and supreme commander in chief. After the Bolshevik’s ascent to power, he ...
Alexei Brusilov died on 17 March 1926 in Moscow. His war memoirs were subsequently translated into English and published in 1930 as A Soldier's Notebook, 1914-1918. Click here to read Brusilov's official statement issued during the initial success of the Brusilov Offensive.
brusilov, alexei alexeyevich (1853 – 1926), Russian and Soviet military figure, World War I field commander. Born in Tiflis (Tbilisi), Alexei Alexeyevich Brusilov entered military service in 1871, graduated from the Corps of Pages in 1872, and completed the Cavalry Officers School in 1883.
General Aleksey Alekseyevich Brusilov, 1853-1926. One of the few successful Russian generals of the First World War. By the outbreak of the war, he was already an experienced soldier, having received a gallantry medal during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78, and had been a general since 1906.
