Archive: May 14th, 2014

Kaulbars

One hundred and seventy years ago, (on 14th May, 1844), Baron Alexander Vasiliyevich Kaulbars was born in what is now Estonia.  He was to go on to become a General in the Imperial Russian Army serving in the Russo-Turkish war, the Russo Japanese war the suppression of the Boxer Rebellion and the occupation Manchuria, not forgetting the […]

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