Russian Court Memoirs, 1914-16, with some account of court, social and political life in Petrograd before and since the war . eRussian vanguards have succeeded in getting intotouch with the forces of our brave British ally. Twelve years ago General Youdenitch distin-guished himself during the war with Japan. He isan experienced soldier, and it is for the second timethat he is successfully fighting in his present a promising subaltern, thirty-eight years ago, thepresent army leader took part in the assault ofErzerum in 1878. The full powers of the Generalare somewhat extended, he has
Russian Court Memoirs, 1914-16, with some account of court, social and political life in Petrograd before and since the war . eRussian vanguards have succeeded in getting intotouch with the forces of our brave British ally. Twelve years ago General Youdenitch distin-guished himself during the war with Japan. He isan experienced soldier, and it is for the second timethat he is successfully fighting in his present a promising subaltern, thirty-eight years ago, thepresent army leader took part in the assault ofErzerum in 1878. The full powers of the Generalare somewhat extended, he has a free hand to actas he thinks best. The working out of plans and decisions in theStavka continues in the most active and amicableway, the Emperor judiciously maintaining theequilibrium between the generals. The augustpresence is extremely beneficial. The Tzar findsrelaxation from labour in daily walks. One of thegenerals usually accompanies His Majesty, but theseexcursions on foot are not appreciated by the worthygenerals, for the Sovereign is a remarkable pedestrian,and few of the generals care for this exercise. One.
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