WW1 Leaders - Russian Statesmen and Army Leaders - WW1 Information

1. H. М. Nikolaj II Romanov, Russian Czar

2. I. Goremykin, Prime minister (of the war government) murdered in December 1917.

3. S. Sazonov, Minister for Foreign affairs.

4. Prince Lvov, President of the first Revolutionary government.

5. B. Sturmer, successor to Goremykin in 1916 (germanophile by origin).

 6. General Samsonov, Commandant of the II-nd Army, committed suicide in consequence of defeat sustained at Tannenberg in August 1914.

7. Prince Nikolaj Nikolajevic, Commandant in Chief of the Russian Army and Navy.

 8. General A. Aleksiev, Commandant of the North-West front. Chief of the General Army Staff in  April 1915.

9. General v. Rennenkampf, Commandant of the 1st Army who allowed the Germans to destroy Samsonov's  Army unhindered, whether through personal hate or envy.

 10. General Zilinsky, Commandant of the defeated North-West front (replaced by General Russki).

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Excerpt from the book: Ратни албум (War Album) 1914-1918
Author: Андра Поповић (Andra Popovic), 
Belgrade, 1926