Alexander Andreyevich Svechin

Imperial russian army and soviet general.

Born August 29th, 1878 in Odesa.

Died July 29th, 1938 at 59 years old in Kommunarka shooting ground.

Occupations
military historian, military personnel, university teacher

Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius