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Alexander Kolchak
Alexander Kolchak was a Russian admiral and polar explorer who commanded the Black Sea Fleet in the First World War. In November 1918 he seized power in Omsk and became Supreme Ruler of the White movement during the Russian Civil War. After his armies were driven back across Siberia, he was handed to the Bolsheviks and shot at Irkutsk in February 1920.
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