
Yakov Zhilinsky
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Gender | Male |
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Date of birth | March 27,1853 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Mikhaylov |
Russia | |
Died | Russian Empire |
Crimean Peninsula | |
1918 | |
Crimean Peninsula | |
Service/branch | Imperial Russian Army |
Battles and wars | Russo-Japanese War |
World War I | |
Commands | 14th Cavalry Division |
10th Army Corps | |
Warsaw Military District | |
Imperial Russian Army | |
Staff | |
Northwestern Front | |
Education | École de cavalerie Nicolas |
Previous position | Chief of the General Staff (1911–1914) |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 935554 |
Yakov Zhilinsky Life story
Yakov Grigoryevich Zhilinsky was a Russian cavalry general, chief of staff of the Imperial Russian Army from 2 February 1911 to 4 March 1914. He was considered to be one of the main culprits of the failure of the East Prussian Campaign in the early stages of the First World War.