COMMANDER // 1881–1938
Mikhail Svechnikov
colonelRussian Empire1 battle1 war
Lifespan
1881 – 1938
Active service 1918 — 1 battle across 1 war; first command at age 37.
Profile
Mikhail Stepanovich Svechnikov was a Russian military officer in the Imperial Russian Army and the Red Army. He is best known as one of the military leaders of the Red Guards during the Finnish Civil War.
Battles (1)
1918
Battle of ViipuriFinnish Civil War · Finnish Reds