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General Alexander Verkhovsky

Minister of War in the Provisional Government.

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Also known as General Verkhovsky, Verkhovsky

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General Alexander Verkhovsky shows up with force in III: On the Eve. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Proposes pressing Allies for peace because the army can fight no longer; given indefinite leave and leaves the government.
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In III: On the Eve: Proposes pressing Allies for peace because the army can fight no longer; given indefinite leave and leaves the government. Later, in Appeals to the Front Against Dukhonin: Mentioned as one of the…

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  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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