Modest Ivanovich Bogdanovich Explained

Modest Ivanovich Bogdanovich (Russian: Модест Иванович Богданович; 26 August / 7 September 1805, Sumy – 25 July / 6 August 1882, Oranienbaum, Saint Petersburg) was a Russian lieutenant-general and military historian.[1] [2] A nephew of the poet Ippolit Bogdanovich, Modest became an officer in 1823 and served in the war against the Poles. In 1839 he became professor of military history and strategy at the St. Petersburg Military Academy.

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  1. Book: Badem, Candan . "The" Ottoman Crimean War: (1853 - 1856) . 2010 . BRILL . 978-90-04-18205-9 . 27 . en.
  2. Book: Russian Studies in History . 1992 . M.E. Sharpe, Incorporated . 17 . en.