Thursday, March 22, 2012

Admiral Pavel Chichagov (1767-1849)

Admiral Pavel Chichagov (1767-1849) was an important Russian naval reformer who is best known for letting Napoleon slip past his blockading forces in 1812, and who spent the last thirty years of his life in exile.
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