Nikolay Orlov (military writer)

Nikolay Orlov
Николай Орлов
General-Lieutenant N. A. Orlov. "Sytin Military Encyclopedia" (St. Petersburg, 1911–1915)
Pronunciation	nʲikʌɭˈɑj ʌrɭˈof
Nationality	Russian
Citizenship
Occupation	Military history
Years active	from 1881
Notable work	• The storming of Izmail by Suvorov in 1790  • The storming of Praga by Suvorov in 1794  • Suvorov. Analysis of Suvorov's military actions in Italy in 1799
Honours	• Professor of the General Staff Academy  • Founding Member of the Imperial Military Historical Society  • Contributor to the "Sytin Military Encyclopedia"
Military career
Rank	General-lieutenant
Battles/wars	Boxer Rebellion Russian invasion of Manchuria Russo-Japanese War Battle of Liaoyang Battle of Mukden
Alma mater	• Moscow 2nd Cadet Corps[1]  • Mikhailovskoye Artillery Specialized School  • General Staff Academy  • Nikolayevskaya Naval Academy

Nikolay Aleksandrovich Orlov (Russian: Николай Александрович Орлов; b. 1855) was a professor of military art, a military writer, theorist, and a pioneer of aeronautics.^[2]