Field Marshal Generalissimo Prince Alexander Suvorov, Russian soldier, (1815).  Artist: Charles Auguste Guillaume Steuben
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Field Marshal Generalissimo Prince Alexander Suvorov, Russian soldier, (1815). Artist: Charles Auguste Guillaume Steuben

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Field Marshal Generalissimo Prince Alexander Suvorov, Russian soldier, (1815). In a military career lasting almost 60 years, Suvorov (1729-1800) never lost a battle. In 1799-1800, during the War of the Second Coalition against France, he led a Russian army on an epic retreat across the Alps reminiscent of Hannibal. Found in the collection of the A Suvorov State Memorial Museum, St Petersburg.

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1815

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Photo12/Heritage Images/Fine Art Images

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HRM19D91_194

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