Modest Ivanovich Bogdanovich
Born in Sumy, Ukraine, in 1805, Bogdanovich was initially educated in the Noble Regiment, being commissioned into the Russian artillery in 1823. Bogdanovich saw combat in the Polish campaign of 1831 and upon his return in 1833, he entered the Imperial Military Academy, becoming its Director of Operations until 1839. Thereafter, he served on committees of the General Staff. He died in August, 1882 in Oranienbaum. General Bogdanovich is famed for a number of major works, making an invaluable contribution to Russian military historiography.
Books
- The Russian History of the War of 1814 Volume 2 : The War to Depose Napoleon Author
- The Russian History of the War of 1814 Volume 1 : The Invasion of France Author
- The Russian History of the War of 1813 Volume 2 : The War to Liberate Germany Author
- The Russian History of the War of 1813 Volume 1 : The War to Liberate Germany Author
- The Russian Patriotic War of 1812 Volume 3 : The Russian Official History Author
- The Russian Patriotic War of 1812 Volume 2 : The Russian Official History Author
- The Russian Patriotic War of 1812 Volume 1 : The Russian Official History Author
