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Offensive

Russia · Warfare / World War, 1st. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

4Records
1915–1918Date range
3Named people
3Places

Chronological records

1915

Mikhail Vasilyevich Alekseyev1915

Gorlice-Tarnow · Warfare / World War, 1st

Delays detachment of reserves for the Gorlice-Tarnow Offensive, Ivanov is defeated

1917

Mikhail Vasilevich Alexeiev22 May 1917

Warfare / World War, 1st

Dismissed as Commander in Chief because of opposition to the Kerenski Offensive

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin18 June 1917

Ukraine · Warfare / World War, 1st

An offensive is launched by Russia against Austria Hungary

1918

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin10 August 1918

River Volga · Warfare / World War, 1st

Orders anti German troops to the Volga

Names involved

Mikhail Vasilevich AlexeievMikhail Vasilyevich AlekseyevVladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin

Provenance

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