Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich

Klappentext Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich Romanov (1856-1929) was a key figure in late Imperial Russia, and one of its foremost soldiers. At the outbreak of World War I, his cousin, Tsar Nicholas II, appointed him Supreme Commander of the Russian Army. From 1914 to 1915, and then again briefly in 1917, he was commander of the largest army in the world in... Zusammenfassung Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich Romanov (1856-1929) was a key figure in late Imperial Russia! and one of its foremost soldiers. At the outbreak of World War I! his cousin! Tsar Nicholas II! appointed him Supreme Commander of the Russian Army. From 1914 to 1915! and then again briefly in 1917! he was commander of the largest army in the world in...

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Paul Robinson is Professor of History of Public and International Affairs at the University of Ottawa. He is author of several books, including The White Russian Army in Exile, 1920-194*1, and, most recently, co-author of *Aiding Afghanistan.

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Grand Duke Nikolai Nikolaevich Romanov (18561929) was a key figure in late Imperial Russia, and one of its foremost soldiers. At the outbreak of World War I, his cousin, Tsar Nicholas II, appointed him Supreme Commander of the Russian Army. From 1914 to 1915, and then again briefly in 1917, he was commander of the largest army in the world in...