Vsevolod Petriv Всеволод Миколайович Петрів | |
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Born | January 12, 1883 Kiev, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | July 10, 1948 Augsburg, American Occupation Zone, Allied-occupied Germany | (aged 65)
Allegiance | Russian Empire, Ukrainian People's Republic, Ukrainian State |
Service/ | Army |
Years of service | 1914-1922 |
Rank | General |
Unit | 42 Rifle Division,7-th Turkestan Division (head of staff), Hordienko Regiment, UNR Army |
Commands | UNR Head of Staff |
Battles/wars | Battle of Galicia, Kerensky Offensive, Ukrainian–Soviet War |
Awards | Order of St. George[1] |
Other work | Historian, publicist, pedagogue |
Vsevolod Petriv (Ukrainian: Всеволод Миколайович Петрів, January 12, 1883 – July 10, 1948) was a colonel of the Imperial Russian Army, General and Head of the Staff of the Ukrainian People's Army (or Ukrainian National Army), publicist, historian, and teacher. He is known as a military leader during the Ukrainian–Soviet War.
He is also known for recording the military history of the Ukrainian armed forces.