Mikhail Diterikhs Military person

Mikhail Konstantinovich Diterikhs (Russian: Михаи́л Константи́нович Ди́терихс; German: Michael Dieterichs; May 17, 1874, Kiev – 9 September 1937) was a general in the Imperial Russian Army and subsequently a key figure in the White movement in Siberia during the Russian Civil War, noted in particular for his monarchist and anti-Semitic views.Diterikhs was said to be ‘a deeply religious man, the walls of whose private railway coach were plastered with icons’, and who believed that he "was waging a holy war against the Bolshevik heathens."

Personal facts

Mikhail Diterikhs
Alias (AKA)Dieterichs
Birth dateMay 17, 1874
Birth place
Kiev
Date of deathSeptember 09, 1937
Place of death
China , Shanghai

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Military person

allegianceRussian White movement
military operations
Russian Civil War
Russo-Japanese War
World War I
military branch
White movement
Imperial Russian Army

Mikhail Diterikhs on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.hrono.ru/biograf/bio_d/diterihs.html