Nikolai Danilov (April 25, 1867 – May 1934) was an Imperial Russian corps and army commander. He was promoted to
Podpolkovnik
''Podpolkovnik'' (russian: подполко́вник, lit=sub –, junior – , or lower regimentary) is a military rank in Slavic and nearby countries which corresponds to the lieutenant colonel in the English-speaking states and military.
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(
lieutenant colonel
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) in 1898,
Polkovnik (
colonel
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) in 1902,
major general
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in 1908 and
lieutenant general
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in 1911. After the
October Revolution
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, he entered the service of the
Soviet Red Army.
Works
*Historical overview of the development of military governance in Russia. ST. PETERSBURG, 1902.
*Historical overview of the activities of the Office of the Ministry of war. ST. PETERSBURG, 1909.
*The role of infantry in modern battle. ST. PETERSBURG, 1911.
*The influence of the great world war on the economic situation in Russia: lectures, chitannye in the military engineering Academy at 1920-21 Stud. year. -PG, 1922.
*Hybrid operation in the Gulf of Riga in June–August 1916, g.-l., Naval Academy of the RKKA, 1927.
Bibliography
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* (ACT); (Астрель)
Sources
Биография Данилова Н.А. на сайте «Хронос»*
1867 births
1934 deaths
Russian military personnel of World War I
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