satirical Cartoon showing Mikhail Vasilyevich Alekseyev (1857 - 1918), Imperial Russian Army general during World War I and the Russian Civil War. Between 1915 and 1917 he served as Tsar Nicholas II's Chief of Staff and after the February Revolution, was commander-in-chief under the Russian Provisional Government from March to May 1917. He later played a principal role in founding the Volunteer Army in the Russian Civil War

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Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
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