Paul von Plehwe
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Paul von[1] Plehwe[2] (Russian: Па́вел Ада́мович (фон) Пле́ве, Pavel Adamovich (von) Pleve) (30 June 1850 – 28 March 1916), more commonly known as Pavel Plehve, was a Russian Empire general of Baltic German descent who distinguished himself as a commander during World War I.
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Born | 30 June 1850 |
Died | 28 March 1916(1916-03-28) (aged 65) |
Allegiance | Russian Empire |
Service/ | Russian Imperial Army |
Rank | General |
Commands held | Moscow military district, 5th Army, Northern Front |
Battles/wars | Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) World War I |
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