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'''Nik Vuc''', (17 July, 1791 to 14 July, 1837), was a [[Durnstaal|Durnian]] military officer and engineer. He is famous for leading the [[Combined Forces of the Union|CFU]] forces which formed the [[Durnstaal|Durnian]] portion of the '''Pan-Adulan Coalition'''. He was an avid supporter of indirect-fire artillery and is quoted with saying "To see the gun shoot at you is fear, to not see the gun shooting at you is terror." He is credited with advancing [[Durnstaal]]'s adoption and implementation of fragmentation weaponry, most notably hand grenades, by at least 20 years.
'''Nik Vuc''', (17 July, 1791 to 14 July, 1837), was a [[Durnstaal|Durnian]] military officer and engineer. He is famous for leading the [[Combined Forces of the Union|CFU]] forces which formed the [[Durnstaal|Durnian]] portion of the '''Pan-Adulan Coalition'''. He was an avid supporter of indirect-fire artillery and is quoted with saying "To see the gun shoot at you is fear, to not see the gun shoot at you is terror." His push for the adoption and implementation of hand grenades for infantry created [[Durnstaal]]'s first dedicated grenadier units, the
[[Pracháčov]] (sin:Pracháč)(lit:Powdermen), during the [[Barretoan Wars]].
 
==Early Life==
==Military Service==
==[[Barretoan Wars]]==


[[Category:People]][[Category:Durnstaal]]
[[Category:People]][[Category:Durnstaal]]

Latest revision as of 14:21, 1 June 2022

Nik Vuc
Nik Vuc.jpg
Picture taken in 1828, allegedly as payment for winning a bet that he could not fit into his old uniform.
Born(1791-07-17)17 July 1791
Kavyat, Durnstaal
Died(1837-07-14)14 July 1837
Tarijar Strait
AllegianceDurnstaal
Service/branchCombined Forces of the Union
Years of service1808-1837
RankCárova ruka

Nik Vuc, (17 July, 1791 to 14 July, 1837), was a Durnian military officer and engineer. He is famous for leading the CFU forces which formed the Durnian portion of the Pan-Adulan Coalition. He was an avid supporter of indirect-fire artillery and is quoted with saying "To see the gun shoot at you is fear, to not see the gun shoot at you is terror." His push for the adoption and implementation of hand grenades for infantry created Durnstaal's first dedicated grenadier units, the Pracháčov (sin:Pracháč)(lit:Powdermen), during the Barretoan Wars.

Early Life

Military Service

Barretoan Wars