The Austrians, therefore, happily saw Suvorov and his army out of Italy in 1799 to go meet up with the army of Alexander Korsakov, at the time assisting the Austrian Archduke Charles expel the French armies currently occupying Switzerland.

The Red Army's campaign of autumn 1943, Operation Suvorov ( also known as the " battle of the highways ") saw the 4th Army pushed back towards Orsha and Vitebsk.

A number of books were written about the Spetsnaz GRU, the best known of these being Aquarium by Viktor Suvorov, a GRU agent who defected to the West.

In both these battles an Austrian corps under Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg participated, but at the battle of Rymnik Suvorov was in command of the whole allied forces.

The Order of Suvorov is awarded in a single class to formation commanders, their deputies, heads of operational management, of operational departments, chiefs of the army and of special forces of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation: for skilful organization of the operations and management of groups of troops ( forces ), formations and military units, who managed, despite the stubborn resistance of the enemy, its numerical superiority, better technical equipment and a more favourable location in the theatre of operations to achieve the goals of the operation to keep key areas of its territory ( or territory of allied countries ), to create conditions for seizing the initiative and conduct further operations with offensive purposes ; for skilful organization and management of units of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation during events of strategic deterrence, to ensure that no escalation, aggression ( conflict ) against the Russian Federation and ( or ) its allies occurs.

* 1789 – Battle of Rymnik establishes Alexander Suvorov as a pre-eminent Russian military commander after his allied army defeat superior Ottoman Empire forces.

* Alexander Suvorov, Russian military leader

Žižka is considered to be among the greatest military leaders and innovators of all time and is one of six commanders in history who never lost a battle ( alongside Alexander the Great, Scipio Africanus, Genghis Khan, Alexander Suvorov, and Khalid ibn al-Walid ).

It became widely known in Russia, and the West outside the narrow confines of the intelligence community, during perestroika, in part thanks to the writings of " Viktor Suvorov " ( Vladimir Rezun ), a GRU agent who defected to Britain in 1978, and wrote about his experiences in the Soviet military and intelligence services.

Notable people include, Alexander Suvorov military commander, Andrei Chikatilo ( 1936 – 1994 ), a serial killer and Alexander Pechersky ( 1909 – 1990 ), a ringleader of the rebellion at the Sobibor extermination camp.

Tver also has around 50 secondary schools, a private school ( lycee ), and the Suvorov military school.

* Order of Suvorov, a Soviet / Russian military decoration

* Suvorov military canals, a series of canals in Finland named after Alexander Suvorov

Nevertheless, Suvorov states in his book that Russian military historian Dmitri Volkogonov has found evidence that a meeting really took place on that day.

After graduation from Star City high school in 1986, Romanenko entered the Leningrad Suvorov military school, from which he graduated in 1988.

At the beginning of the 21st century plans to transform the international school into a military academy for cadets ( see Suvorov Military School ) were successfully blocked.

The Order of Suvorov ( Russian Орден Суворова ) is a military decoration of the Russian Federation named in honour of Russian Field Marshal Count Alexander Suvorov ( 1729 – 1800 ).

Aquarium ( Russian title Аквариум ) is a partly autobiographical description by Viktor Suvorov of the GRU ( Soviet military intelligence directorate ).

After the assassination of Paul I in 1801, the new emperor, Alexander I, pardoned Yermolov, who returned to the military and began studying the works of Alexander Suvorov, whose disciple he now considered himself.

Suvorov points to German lack of gasoline in Summer 1941 and the lack of strategic bombers which would have been necessary to destroy Soviet military industry beyond the Urals even if the initial Blitzkrieg plan had succeeded.

A spin-off of the Suvorov Military School, it teaches future Soviet Army and Russian Army military musicians and conductors and is famous for its Corps of Drums, a participant in the Moscow Victory Parade of 1945 and a regular participant in later Revolution Day ( until 1990 ), Victory Day ( 1965, 1985, 1990, 1995 – 2008, 2012 -), and, until 1966 May Day military parades.

It is rumored that the great general Alexander Suvorov owed his career as a soldier to Gannibal, who convinced Suvorov's father to let his son pursue a military career.

Yet General Suvorov -- who had never forgotten hearing his adored Czarina declare that all truly great men had oddities -- was mad only north, northwest.

For those little men with the short whiskers, shaven polls, and top knots Suvorov reserved a special esteem.

* May 23 – Battle of Lanckorona: A force of 4, 000 Russians under Alexander Suvorov defeat a Polish formation of 1, 300 men.

By the time Alexander Suvorov arrived from northern Italy into St. Gallen in early October, the Austrians and the Russians had been pushed out and he was forced to lead his men over the Alps to the Voralberg, resulting in additional losses.

Suvorov, acting under orders from the Coalition high command, paused to gather his strength for an offensive in Autumn.

However at that time the Allied high command in Vienna ordered Suvorov to move out of Italy and concentrate on breaking through the Swiss front.

By 1782, Kutuzov had been promoted to Brigadier General as Suvorov recognized Kutuzov ’ s potential as a shrewd and intelligent leader.

GRU agent Vladimir Rezun, known for his controversial books under the pseudonym Viktor Suvorov, following his defection from the Soviet Union to the United Kingdom, alleged in Aquarium to have been shown a black and white film in which a GRU colonel was bound to a stretcher and cremated alive in a furnace as a warning to potential traitors and since Penkovsky is the only known executed GRU colonel, this description was attributed by many to his fate.

Alexander Vasilievitch Suvorov, now in his fifty-ninth year ( ten years Potemkin's senior ), was a thin, worn-faced person of less than medium height who looked like a professor of botany.

Suvorov played parent not just to his Cossacks but to all his troops.

These illiterate boors conscripted from villages all across the Czarina's empire had, Suvorov may have told Lewis, just two things a commander could count on: physical fitness and personal courage.

* 1790 – The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies.

Some critics of Stalin's policy, such as the popular writer Viktor Suvorov, claim that Stalin's primary motive for signing the Soviet – German non-aggression treaty was his calculation that such a pact could result in a conflict between the capitalist countries of Western Europe.

Claims by Suvorov that Stalin planned to invade Germany in 1941 are debated by historians with, for example, David Glantz opposing such claims, while Mikhail Meltyukhov supports them.

* 1729 – Alexander Suvorov, Russian general ( d. 1800 )

* 1787 – Russians under Alexander Suvorov defeat the Turks at Kinburn.

The Liberators, by Viktor Suvorov, is an eyewitness description of the 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia, from the point of view of a Soviet tank commander.

Count Peter Alexandrovich ( 1761 – 1844 ) served under Suvorov in wars against Poland and Turkey, was made a general-adjutant in 1797, went as an ambassador to Paris in 1807 and tried to persuade Alexander I to prepare for the war against France, without much success though.

On 27 May 1905, during the battle of Tsushima, Admiral Rozhestvensky's flagship, the battleship Knyaz Suvorov, had been gunned to a wreck by Admiral Togo's 12 inch gunned battleline.

The Knyaz Suvorov was set upon by 17 torpedo firing warships, 10 of which were TBDs and 4 torpedo boats.

The IJN deployed approximately 21 TBs during the conflict, and on 27 May 1905 the Japanese torpedo boat destroyers and TBs launched 16 torpedoes at the battleship Knyaz Suvorov, Admiral Rozhestvensky's flagship at the battle of Tsushima.

* July 29 – The Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR institutes the Order of Suvorov, the Order of Kutuzov, and reinstates the Order of Alexander Nevsky.

* October 1 – Russo-Turkish War, 1787-1792 – Battle of Kinburn: Alexander Suvorov, though sustaining a wound, routs the Turks.

* September 22 – Russo-Turkish War, 1787-1792 – Battle of Rymnik: Alexander Suvorov roundly defeats 100, 000 Turks.

* November 4 – Russian General Alexander Suvorov stormed Warsaw in the war against the Polish uprising and captured Praga, one of its suburbs, killing many civilians.

* May 18 – Alexander Suvorov, Count of Rymnik ( b. 1729 )

* November 24 – Alexander Suvorov, Russian general ( d. 1800 )

Commander Vladimir Semenoff, a Russian staff officer aboard the flagship Suvorov, noted that " It seemed impossible even to count the number of projectiles striking us.