My memories. Brusilov. Brusilov A.

In the history of wars, there are very few cases when the military operation is called not at the venue, but by the name of the commander. Brusilovsky breakthrough is one of these exceptions. It was as the “author” of the successful advance of the Russian army in the summer of 1916 that the general from the cavalry, the hero of the First World War Alexei Alekseevich Brusilov (1853-1926). - These are not only the memories of a military specialist. A significant place was given in it and political events, especially 1917: the unrest and the actual collapse of the army caused by the renunciation of the throne and the supreme commander of Nicholas II, the contradictory positions of the generals, the aristocracy and politicians who led to the consequences of the consequences.