Kuropatkin

[ koo r-uh-pat-kin; Russian koo-ruh-paht-kyin ]

/ ˌkʊər əˈpæt kɪn; Russian ku rʌˈpɑt kyɪn /

A·le·ksei Ni·ko·la·e·vich

[uh-lyi-ksyey nyi-kuh-lah-yi-vyich] /ʌ lyɪˈksyeɪ nyɪ kʌˈlɑ yɪ vyɪtʃ/,1848–1925, Russian general.

Example sentences from the Web for kuropatkin

No doubt Kuropatkin believed that that butchery had cowed the natives for all time.

My Life |Josiah Flynt
General Kuropatkin has had an education and a career which eminently qualify him as a judge and critic of the Russian nation.

McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 4, August 1908 |Various
He believed that the best foundation for Russia's supremacy lay in industrial development; Kuropatkin trusted in the sword.

Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan |Pter Vay
The interpreter (Kuropatkin spoke neither English nor German) stood at our left.

My Life |Josiah Flynt

The diplomatic side of the journey was attended to by a representative of the Foreign Office, attached to Kuropatkin's staff.

My Life |Josiah Flynt