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What famous American patriot served as a rear admiral in the Russian navy?
John Paul Jones
Did John Paul Jones speak Russian?
He had to have spoken at least some Russian, even if not fluently, as he served in the Russian Navy as a Rear Admiral under Empress Catherine II.
Who was the union naval commander during civil war?
David Glasgow Farragher was the first admiral in the United States Navy. He is famous for the quote, 'Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead.' He served as a Union officer in the American Civil War, and is best known for the Battle of Mobile Bay.
What was John Paul Jones warship called?
John Paul Jones' warship was called Bonhomme Richard. Jones served as a Captain in the Continental Navy and as a Rear Admiral in the Imperial Russian Navy.
What is a Russian pancake often served with caviar?
A Russian Pancake is known as a blini.
Who was the russian leader Vladimir Lenin?
Vladimir Lenin served as leader of soviet Russia from 1917 till his death in 1924. From 1922 he also served as Premier of the Soviet Union and was later succeeded by the famous communist leader Stalin.
What famous American food was first served in Ohio?
Ohio gave America its first hot dog in 1900.
What dish is served with sour cream?
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What was the occupation of the father or Susan Travers who was the only woman to have served in the French Forein Legion?
He was a British Admiral.
What is Donald Rumsfeld most famous for?
Donald Rumsfeld is most famous for being an American politician and businessman. Rumsfeld served as the Secretary of State under president Gerald Ford.
When did Joe Sestak become a Navy Admiral?
Joe Sestak became a Navy Admiral in 1985. Later on, after his career in the army, he became a member of the U.S. House of Representatives for four years.
What American generals were in the Battle of Midway?
The Battle of Midway, fought in June 1942, primarily involved key American naval leaders rather than army generals. Admiral Chester W. Nimitz served as the Commander in Chief of the Pacific Fleet, while Rear Admiral Raymond Spruance commanded Task Force 16. Additionally, Vice Admiral William Halsey Jr. led Task Force 16's air operations. Their strategic leadership was crucial in achieving a decisive victory against the Japanese fleet.
