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Alexey Maksimovich Kaledin (Russian: Алексей Максимович Каледин; 24 October 1861 – 11 February 1918) was a Don Cossack Cavalry General who commanded the 12th Cavalry Division and Russian Eight Army during World War I.
Aleksey Maksimovich Kaledin was a Russian Imperial Army officer and Cossack leader who was one of the first to organize military resistance against the Bolsheviks after their accession to power in Russia (October 1917, Old Style). The son of a Don Cossack officer, Kaledin became a professional.
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Who's Who - Alexei Kaledin. Alexei Maximovitch Kaledin (1861-1918) served as an active field commander in the Russian army during World War One before organising resistance to the Bolsheviks in the wake of the October Revolution of 1917.
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Kaledin graduated from the Voronezh Military School, the Mikhaylovskoye Artillery School in Saint Petersburg (1882) and the General Staff Academy (1889). From 1903 to 1906, he served as principal at the Novocherkassk Military School. From 1906 to 1910, Kaledin served as Assistant Chief of Staffof the Don Army. During World War I, he was a commander...
Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class (1902)Order of St. George, 3rd class for the battle of Kalush, September 12, 1915.Alexey KALEDIN | Cited by 2,126 | of Emory University, GA (EU) | Read 77 publications | Contact Alexey KALEDIN
The Donbas-Don operation was a military campaign of the Russian Civil War that lasted from January to February 1918, by forces of the Southern Revolutionary Front under the command of Vladimir Antonov-Ovseyenko, against the Cossack troops of Alexey Kaledin and Volunteer detachments on the territory of the Donbas and the Don Cossack region.
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Nov 4, 2021 · Then, in late November 1917, as the Rada’s leaders struggled to constitute their own army, they stood aside as Alexey Kaledin, a Don Cossack general, assembled a counter-revolutionary military...
