In the first episode of Kolchak: The Night Stalker ( 1974 ), titled " The Ripper ", reporter Carl Kolchak pursues a supernatural killer whose victims match the patterns of the original Ripper murders.

Their military forces, bolstered by forced conscriptions and terror and by foreign influence and led by General Yudenich, Admiral Kolchak and General Denikin, became known as the White movement ( sometimes referred to as the " White Army "), and they controlled significant parts of the former Russian Empire for most of the war.

** The forces of Russian White Admiral Alexander Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk.

* February 7 – Admiral Kolchak and Viktor Pepelyayev are executed by firing squad near Irkutsk.

The " Provisional All-Russian Government " was established here in 1918, headed by the Arctic explorer and decorated war hero Admiral Kolchak.

Admiral Essen was not satisfied to remain only on the defensive and ordered Kolchak to prepare a scheme for attacking the approaches of the German naval bases.

When the news was received by the then Naval Minister of the Provisional Government, Alexander Kerensky, he ordered Kolchak to leave immediately for America ( Admiral James H. Glennon, member of American mission, headed by Senator Elihu Root invited Kolchak to go to America in order to give the American Navy Department information on Bosphorus ).

On the contrary, a former Chief of Staff to Admiral Kolchak wrote,

Last photo of Admiral Kolchak taken before his execution in 1920

Despite the arrival of a contrary order from Moscow, Admiral Kolchak was sentenced to death along with his Prime Minister, Viktor Pepelyayev.

Admiral Kolchak was not successful from the time of his taking the position of Supreme Ruler until his death, though it must be borne in mind that he operated under very difficult circumstances.

The modern Russian Navy thought about naming the third ship of the new s, Admiral Kolchak to commemorate the Admiral but the time was not right and the name was not assigned.

* Admiral Kolchak.

* Civil War in Siberia: The Anti-Bolshevik Government of Admiral Kolchak, Jonathan D. Smele.

However, after Admiral Kolchak was installed as " Supreme Leader ," of the White Movement in November 1918, he expelled all Marxists from the ranks.

Admiral Alexander Kolchak succeeded in creating a temporary wartime government in Omsk, acknowledged by most other White leaders, only for it to fall with the loss of his armies.

At the outbreak of the Russian Civil War, Tyumen was controlled by forces loyal to Admiral Alexander Kolchak and his Siberian White Army.

Japan and the United States sent forces to Siberia to bolster the armies of the White Movement leader Admiral Aleksandr Kolchak against the Bolshevik Red Army.

In June 1920, America and its allied coalition partners withdrew from Vladivostok after the capture and execution of White Army leader Admiral Aleksandr Kolchak by the Red Army.

Admiral Aleksandr Vasiliyevich Kolchak, one of the leaders of the White Movement during the Russian Civil War, was of Don Cossack descent.

Wrangel insisted instead that his forces should take Tsaritsyn first, to join up with the army of Admiral Aleksandr Kolchak, which he accomplished on June 30, 1919 after three previous attempts by Pyotr Krasnov had failed in 1918.

However, at the insistence of Denikin, he was unable to join forces with Admiral Kolchak and led his forces north instead towards Moscow.

During the Russian Civil War, he supported the White Movement of Admiral Kolchak and General Anton Denikin.

His series of macabre films include House of Dark Shadows, Night of Dark Shadows, The Night Stalker ( which inspired the series Kolchak: The Night Stalker ), Intruders, The Night Strangler, Burnt Offerings, Trilogy of Terror, The Norliss Tapes ( a 1973 pilot for an unproduced series starring Roy Thinnes ), Curse of the Black Widow, Dead Of Night, Scream of the Wolf and others.

To give just two examples: the heroine Geneviève Dieudonné is recycled from Newman's own Warhammer novels ( first appearing in 1989 Drachenfels, written under the name Jack Yeovil ), and Carl Kolchak has a brief cameo as a reporter following the Ripper case.

In December 1918, the Siberian White Army under Anatoly Pepelyayev ( who acknowledged the authority of the Omsk Government of Aleksandr Kolchak ), took Perm.

His many guest appearances included Davy Crockett, Meet McGraw, Hey, Jeannie !, The Donna Reed Show, The Ray Milland Show, The DuPont Show with June Allyson, The Monkees, I Love Lucy ( where he played English tutor Percy Livermore and used furniture merchant Dan Jenkins ), The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, Mister Ed, Ben Casey, Dr. Kildare, Lost in Space, Daniel Boone, The Beverly Hillbillies, The Lucy Show, Gilligan's Island ( as Wrongway Feldman ), Have Gun – Will Travel, Love, American Style, Kolchak, Alice, Laverne & Shirley, The Love Boat, Hogan's Heroes, Match Game, Maverick, What's It For, Fantasy Island, and Quark ( as the voice of " The Source ").

* Night Stalker ( TV series ), a 2005 remake of the original Kolchak series

* In episode 2 of the 1974 – 1975 television series Kolchak: The Night Stalker, entitled " Zombie ", a grandmother, identified as " Mamalois " ( the feminine version of " papaloi ", an Obeah priest ), seeks revenge for her grandson's death by turning him into a zombie to do her bidding.

He also appeared on episodes of Airwolf ( he played Maxwell in " And A Child Shall Lead ") and Mission: Impossible ( he usually played a vicious, unfunny Frank Burns-type Gestapo secret policeman ), Murder She Wrote ( in which he plays a policeman who thinks Jessica Fletcher is a CIA agent ), Adam 12 ( in which he plays a policeman ); The Rockford Files ( playing a petulant, Frank Burns-type psychologist ), and before appearing on M * A * S * H, Linville played a doctor on the TV Movie The Night Stalker, a predecessor of the Kolchak television series-in an episode of Kolchak: The Night Stalker, in which he played the youngest police captain on the force.

* Vasily Kolchak ( 1837 – 1913 ), Russian arms constructor, the father of Aleksandr Kolchak

* Alexander Vasilyevich Kolchak (; 1873 – 1920 ), Russian naval commander, head of anti-Bolshevik White forces

* Kolchak Island ( Kolchaka Island, ostrov Kolchaka ), an island in the Kara Sea

After Admiral Kolchak took command ( August 1916 ), the Russian fleet mined the exit from the Bosporus, preventing nearly all Ottoman ships from entering the Black Sea.

** Night Stalker ( TV series ), a 2005 remake of the original Kolchak series

After 1976, the show also featured back-to-back reruns of different one-hour television series, some popular ( Barnaby Jones, Kojak ), some lesser known ( Kolchak: The Night Stalker, Black Sheep Squadron, Dan August ), and some originally made for British television ( The Avengers and The New Avengers, Return of the Saint, The Prisoner ).

The X-Files was inspired by shows like Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Twilight Zone, Night Gallery, Tales from the Darkside and especially Kolchak: The Night Stalker.

Being heavily influenced by Kolchak, Carter wanted to create a scary television show, as he thought there was not anything scary on television at the time.

In 1920, Aleksandr Kolchak, the once-feared commander of the largest contingent of anti-Bolshevik forces, was executed in Irkutsk, which effectively destroyed the anti-Bolshevik resistance.

The Aleksandr Kolchak monument, designed by Vyacheslav Klykov, was unveiled in 2004.

During the Crimean War of 1853 – 1856, one of seven surviving defenders of a stone tower on the Malakov Kurgan, which were found by French troops among the dead, was seriously wounded Vasily Kolchak – the father of the future Supreme ruler ( head of all the counter-revolutionary anti-communist White forces during the Russian Civil War ) of Russia Aleksandr Vasiliyevich Kolchak.

Alexander Vasilyevich Kolchak (, – 7 February 1920 ) was a Russian naval commander, polar explorer and later-the Supreme ruler of the counter-revolutionary anti-communist White forces during the Russian Civil War.

Kolchak was born in Saint Petersburg in 1874.

Kolchak was educated for a naval career, graduating from the Naval Cadet Corps in 1894 and joining the 7th Naval Battalion of the city.

Kolchak took part in two Arctic expeditions and for a while was nicknamed " Kolchak-Poliarnyi " (" Kolchak the Polar ").

In December 1903, Kolchak was on his way back to St. Petersburg, there to marry his fiancee Sophia Omirova.

Returning to Saint Petersburg in April 1905, Kolchak was promoted to lieutenant commander.

Kolchak, being of the opinion that the person responsible for planning operations should take part in their execution, was always on board those ships which carried out the operations and sometimes took direct command of the destroyer flotillas.

Kolchak was removed from command of the fleet in June and travelled to Petrograd.

On his arrival at Petrograd, Kolchak was invited to a meeting of the Provisional Government.

Kolchak was a supporter of the Provisional Government and returned to Russia, through Vladivostok, in 1918.

Kolchak was an absolute supporter of the Allied cause against Imperial Germany and regarded Russia's immediate withdrawal from the conflict as dishonorable.

Kolchak was unfamiliar with combat on land and gave the majority of the strategic planning to D. A.

They withdrew from the conflict in October 1918 but remained a presence ; their foreign adviser Maurice Janin regarded Kolchak as an instrument of the British and was pro-SR. Kolchak could not count on Japanese aid either ; the Japanese feared he would interfere with their occupation of Far Eastern Russia and refused him assistance, creating a buffer state to the east of Lake Baikal under Cossack control.