Mikhail Bonch-Bruevich

Mikhail Bonch-Bruevich

Mikhail Dmitrievich Bonch-Bruevich (Михаил Дмитриевич Бонч-Бруевич 1870—August 1956) was an Imperial Russian and Soviet military commander, Lieutenant General (1944).

During the World War I Bonch-Bruevich was chief of staff and deputy commander of the Russian Northern Front.

After the October Revolution he was chief of staff of the Supreme Commander (1917-1918), the military director (военный руководитель) of the Supreme Military Council, and chief of field staff (начальник полевого штаба) of the Revolutionary Military Council.

He was the brother of Vladimir Dmitrievich Bonch-Bruevich.

He published his memoirs (translated in English: "From tsarist general to Red Army commander").


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