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Mikhail Kutuzov was born in Saint Petersburg on 16 September 1745. [3] His father, Lieutenant-General Illarion Matveevich Kutuzov [ ru ] (1717—1784), had served for 30 years with the Corps of Engineers, had seen action against the Turks and served under Peter the Great.
Apr 24, 2024 · Mikhail Kutuzov (born September 5 [September 16, New Style], 1745, St. Petersburg, Russia—died April 16 [April 28], 1813, Bunzlau, Silesia [now Bolesławiec, Poland]) was a Russian army commander who repelled Napoleon’s invasion of Russia (1812). The son of a lieutenant general who had served in Peter the Great ’s army, Kutuzov attended ...
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Sep 1, 2022 · Embracing rationalism and professionalism, especially in military education, statesmen, philosophers, and educators explored the relationship between the military and civilian spheres. Leading figures in Russia included Ivan Betskoi (1704-1795) and Mikhail Illarionovich Golenishchev-Kutuzov (1745-1813). Portrait of Mikhail Kutuzov
May 23, 2018 · KUTUZOV, MIKHAIL ILARIONOVICH. (1745 – 1813), general, renowned for his victory over Napoleon. At the age of sixty-seven, Mikhail Kutuzov led the Russian armies to victory over Napoleon in the War of 1812 and created the preconditions for their final victory in the campaigns of 1813 and 1814. Kutuzov first distinguished himself in extensive ...
General Mikhail Kutuzov and the Battle of the Danube - Warfare History Network. With war looming again with France, Russian General Mikhail Kutuzov had to end quickly the ongoing conflict with Turkey. This article appears in: August 2008. By Victor Kamenir.
After much deliberation, General Mikhail Kutuzov – Russia’s commander-in-chief – ordered a retreat. He prioritized saving his forces over hanging on to Moscow. “Your Majesty, Napoleon entering...
General Mikhail Kutuzov is a celebrated military leader with many decades’ experience. He has been chosen by the Tsar to lead Russia’s army against Napoleon. Kutuzov is wise and battle hardened...
