Mikhail Skobelev
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Mikhail Skobelev
MIKHAIL SKOBELEV Russian military commander, known as the hero of Geok Tepe. His son Dmitri was also a soldier. Date: 1843 - 1882
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1843 1882 Dmitri Hero Mikhail Tepe Skobelev
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1. Title: "Mikhail Skobelev: The Russian Hero of Geok Tepe and His Son Dmitri" Mikhail Skobelev (1843-1882) is a renowned figure in Russian military history, best known for his heroic actions during the Russo-Persian War. Born in 1843, Skobelev rose through the ranks to become a prominent military commander, earning the moniker "Hero of Geok Tepe" for his pivotal role in the Battle of Geok Tepe in 1881. In this evocative photograph, Mikhail Skobelev is depicted in military uniform, his stern expression conveying the gravity of his responsibilities. His piercing gaze and strong posture exude confidence and determination, reflecting the unwavering courage that defined his military career. The image also pays tribute to Skobelev's son, Dmitri, who followed in his father's footsteps and served as a soldier. The younger man, dressed in the same military attire, stands beside his father, his gaze fixed on the horizon with a determined look. The bond between father and son is palpable, underscoring the legacy of courage and dedication to duty that was passed down through generations. The Battle of Geok Tepe, fought on November 30, 1881, was a decisive victory for the Russian forces against the Persian army. Skobelev's strategic planning and leadership played a crucial role in securing the victory, cementing his place in Russian military history. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and bravery displayed by Mikhail Skobelev and his son Dmitri, as well as the enduring legacy of their heroism. The image captures the essence of their unwavering commitment to their country and their shared devotion to military service.
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