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Pages in category "Russian military personnel of World War I" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 922 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Russian people of World War I" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Lila Kedrova (1909–2000), Russian-born French-American actress, won Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress; Olga Kern (born 1975), Russian-born classical pianist, won the 11th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, direct family ties to both Rachmaninov and Tchaikovsky [11]
This is a list of the last known surviving veterans of the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) who lived to 1999 or later, along with the last known veterans for countries that participated in the war. Veterans are defined as people who were members of the armed forces of the combatant nations during the conflict, although some ...
A number of Russian soldiers would fight for Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War as part of the Freedom of Russia Legion. Soviet Volunteer Group, between 1937-1941 as part of the Republic of China Air Force during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Some Russians fought for the Allies on the Western Front of WW1 as part of the Russian Legion. They ...
Alexander Kerensky [3] – Minister of War (1917), Prime Minister of the Russian Provisional Government (1917) Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich [4] – Commander-in-Chief and Viceroy in the Caucasus; Ivan Goremykin – Prime Minister of Russia (1914–1916) Boris Stürmer – Prime Minister of Russia (1916)
By the time the United States of America entered the war in 1917—three years after the first shots were fired—several Americans had already gone to fight as pilots by joining the Royal Flying Corps. These pilots reported to Canada, and after flight training were sent to fight as officers in the British military. [5]
Arvid Adolf Etholén, Vice Admiral, explorer, Chief Manager of the Russian American Company 1840-1845. F ... 1901), famous in Russian - Turkish war 1877-1878, also ...