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General Verkhovsky

Russian Minister of War under the Provisional Government.

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Also known as Verkhovsky

First appearance: XIV: An Errand from Kerensky to Kornilov

General Verkhovsky shows up with force in XIV: An Errand from Kerensky to Kornilov. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Commander of the Moscow Military District; saves Bochkareva from a lynch mob by calming the crowd.
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In XIV: An Errand from Kerensky to Kornilov: Commander of the Moscow Military District; saves Bochkareva from a lynch mob by calming the crowd. Later, in XVI: The Triumph of Bolshevism: Mentioned as appearing with…

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GKGeneral KornilovAKAlexander Kere…MBMaria BochkarevaCDCaptain Dement…GVGeneral Verkhovsky

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  • Provisional Government Leaders
  • Protagonist

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