General Friedrich von Wrangel

General Friedrich von Wrangel was a notable Russian military leader during the early 20th century. Born in 1859, he served in the Imperial Russian Army and distinguished himself in several conflicts, including World War I. After the Russian Revolution, he led White Army forces against the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War, aiming to restore the old regime. Known for his strategic skill and leadership, von Wrangel's efforts were ultimately unsuccessful, and he spent his later years in exile. His military career highlights the complex struggles during Russia's transitional period from imperial rule to Soviet power.