Mikhail Nikolayevich von Giers
Appearance
Mikhail Nikolayevich von Giers (alternatively styled Mikhail Nikolaevich von Giers or Mikhail Nikolayevich de Giers) (1856–1924) was an
Russian Foreign Minister Nikolay Girs
.
Career
Giers served as the Imperial Russian
Black Sea Raid, Giers maintained a network of informants in the Ottoman government.[3] Giers was withdrawn from Constantinople on 31 October 1914, shortly before the Russian declaration of war on the Empire.[4] From 1915 to 1917 he was the Russian ambassador to Italy.[1]
He is buried in Batignolles Cemetery in Paris.
References
- ^ ISBN 9780859586634.
- ISBN 9781135777999.
- ISBN 9780674063204.
- ^ Miller, Geoffrey (1999). Turkey Enters the War and British Actions