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Dmitry Milyutin

War Minister 1861–1881 · 19th century

Dmitry Milyutin was a Russian statesman who served as War Minister from 1861 to 1881. He carried out sweeping military reforms in the Russian Empire, including the reorganisation of the army into military districts, improved officer training and the introduction of universal military service in 1874.

Dmitry Milyutin
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