Gleb Vannovsky (russian: Глеб Михайлович Ванновский, 5 March 1862 – 17 October 1943) was an Imperial Russian army commander. He served in
China
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and fought in the war against the
Empire of Japan
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. After the
October Revolution
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of 1917, he fought against the Bolsheviks. After the end of the civil war, he emigrated to
France
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.
References
* Хроника // ПИ. 1922. 14 марта. № 59. С. 4; ГАЭ. Ф. 1. Оп. 7. Ед. хр. 28. Л. 207;
* ГАЭ. Ф. 646. Оп. 1. Ед. хр. 38. Л. 141; ГАЭ. Ф. 646. Оп. 1. Ед. хр. 162. Л. 1;
* ГАЭ. Ф. 650. Оп. 2. Ед. хр. 31;
* Kxrgem Sxjakool 1921—1931. Tallinn, 1931. Lk. 55;
* Залесский К. А. Кто был кто в Первой мировой войне. М., 2003. С. 104—105;
* Волков С. В. Белое движение. Энциклопедия Гражданской войны. СПб.; М., 2003. С. 68.
1862 births
1943 deaths
Russian military personnel of the Boxer Rebellion
Russian military personnel of the Russo-Japanese War
Russian military personnel of World War I
People of the Russian Civil War
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