Outstanding Russian Military Leaders

Alexander Suvorov was born in 1730 in ........ .

• Moscow

• Saint Petersburg

Suvorov is famous for his successful campaigns in Italy and ............. .

• Sweden

• Switzerland

At the age of ............. Pavel Nakhimov entered the Cadet Naval School in Saint Petersburg.

• thirteen

• fourteen

In 1822 Nakhimov took part in the round-the-globe expedition with .................. .

• Mikhail Lazarev

• Ivan Krusenstern

Fyodor Ushakov changed traditional naval strategy and used .............. tactics.

• linear

• maneuverable

One of Ushakov’s most important victories is the battle of ............................... in 1790.

• Kerch

• Izmail

Alexandre Nevsky was born in 1220 in Yaroslavl-Zalessky and was the second son of Prince ............. .

• Yaroslav

• Vladimir

In 1240 Alexander Nevsky defeated the .............. army in the Battle on the Neva.

• Swiss

• Swedish

Alexander Suvorov was sure that victory depends on the ........... of the front-line soldiers.

• weapons

• morale

• training

Suvorov said: “.......... is the mother of victory”  

• artillery

• discipline

• courage