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Line 23: Shostokovitch was reputed to be a large man with a hearty laugh, and a quick if not always appreciated sense of humor, paired with intense loyalty to those close to him. He was also a highly intelligent and intuitive officer, whose tactical sense allowed him to locate the weak spots of his enemies. Shostokovitch was reputed to be a large man with a hearty laugh, and a quick if not always appreciated sense of humor, paired with intense loyalty to those close to him. He was also a highly intelligent and intuitive officer, whose tactical sense allowed him to locate the weak spots of his enemies. − As commander of Beta regiment he was an extremely popular leader, having rose through the ranks of Beta Regiment's MechWarriors, taking over from its initial commander [[Jeremy Ellman]] on his retirement in [[3016]]. Shostokovitch sometimes posed as [[Jaime Wolf]] for visitors, delighting in embarrassing those caught unawares by his gruff, authoritarian affectations.<ref name=WDsp59/> + As commander of Beta regiment he was an extremely popular leader, having rose through the ranks of Beta Regiment's MechWarriors, taking over from its initial commander [[Jeremy Ellman]] on his retirement in [[3016]]. Shostokovitch sometimes posed as [[Jaime Wolf]] for visitors, delighting in embarrassing those caught unawares by his gruff, authoritarian affectations.<ref name=WDsp59 /> Individuals who fell for this joke included [[Augustus Davis]], the [[Baron of Batan]] on [[Quentin IV]] as of [[3023]], a [[Federated Suns]] noble asked by Colonel Wolf to declare his holdings a combat free-zone during an objective raid for the [[Draconis Combine]].<ref name=WOTB>''Wolves on the Border'', ch. 6</ref> Individuals who fell for this joke included [[Augustus Davis]], the [[Baron of Batan]] on [[Quentin IV]] as of [[3023]], a [[Federated Suns]] noble asked by Colonel Wolf to declare his holdings a combat free-zone during an objective raid for the [[Draconis Combine]].<ref name=WOTB>''Wolves on the Border'', ch. 6</ref> Line 30:
Line 30: ===Misery=== ===Misery=== − Andrei Shostokovitch participated in the [[Battle of Misery (3028)|Battle of Misery]], where his assault 'Mech was badly damaged. After this battle, his injured Lancemate [[Captain]] [[Noah Grimm]] convinced him to take over his smaller 'Mech, so that he could continue fighting even as Grimm retired from service.<ref name=WDSB/>+ Shostokovitch participated in the [[Battle of Misery (3028)|Battle of Misery]], where his assault 'Mech was badly damaged. After this battle, his injured Lancemate [[Captain]] [[Noah Grimm]] convinced him to take over his smaller 'Mech, so that he could continue fighting even as Grimm retired from service.<ref name=WDSB /> ===Crossing=== ===Crossing=== Line 36:
Line 36: ==BattleMech== ==BattleMech== − Shostokovitch initially piloted a ''[[BattleMaster]]'' [[BattleMech]]. After this was damaged on [[Misery]], Shostokovitch switched to a smaller ''[[Dervish]]'', until his death on [[Crossing]].<ref name=WDsp59/> + Shostokovitch initially piloted a ''[[BattleMaster]]'' [[BattleMech]]. After this was damaged on [[Misery]], Shostokovitch switched to a smaller ''[[Dervish]]'', until his death on [[Crossing]].<ref name=WDsp59 /> ==Notes== ==Notes== Line 50:
Line 50: * ''[[Wolves on the Border]]'' (novel) * ''[[Wolves on the Border]]'' (novel) + [[Category:Mercenary Characters|Shostokovitch, Andrei]] [[Category:Wolf's Dragoons Characters|Shostokovitch, Andrei]] [[Category:Wolf's Dragoons Characters|Shostokovitch, Andrei]]
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| died = [[3029]] | | died = [[3029]] | ||
| − | | othernames = Shos | + | | othernames = "Shos" |
| affiliation = [[Wolf's Dragoons]] | | affiliation = [[Wolf's Dragoons]] | ||
| rank = [[Colonel]] | | rank = [[Colonel]] | ||
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Shostokovitch was reputed to be a large man with a hearty laugh, and a quick if not always appreciated sense of humor, paired with intense loyalty to those close to him. He was also a highly intelligent and intuitive officer, whose tactical sense allowed him to locate the weak spots of his enemies. | Shostokovitch was reputed to be a large man with a hearty laugh, and a quick if not always appreciated sense of humor, paired with intense loyalty to those close to him. He was also a highly intelligent and intuitive officer, whose tactical sense allowed him to locate the weak spots of his enemies. | ||
| − | As commander of Beta regiment he was an extremely popular leader, having rose through the ranks of Beta Regiment's MechWarriors, taking over from its initial commander [[Jeremy Ellman]] on his retirement in [[3016]]. Shostokovitch sometimes posed as [[Jaime Wolf]] for visitors, delighting in embarrassing those caught unawares by his gruff, authoritarian affectations.<ref name=WDsp59/> | + | As commander of Beta regiment he was an extremely popular leader, having rose through the ranks of Beta Regiment's MechWarriors, taking over from its initial commander [[Jeremy Ellman]] on his retirement in [[3016]]. Shostokovitch sometimes posed as [[Jaime Wolf]] for visitors, delighting in embarrassing those caught unawares by his gruff, authoritarian affectations.<ref name=WDsp59 /> |
Individuals who fell for this joke included [[Augustus Davis]], the [[Baron of Batan]] on [[Quentin IV]] as of [[3023]], a [[Federated Suns]] noble asked by Colonel Wolf to declare his holdings a combat free-zone during an objective raid for the [[Draconis Combine]].<ref name=WOTB>''Wolves on the Border'', ch. 6</ref> | Individuals who fell for this joke included [[Augustus Davis]], the [[Baron of Batan]] on [[Quentin IV]] as of [[3023]], a [[Federated Suns]] noble asked by Colonel Wolf to declare his holdings a combat free-zone during an objective raid for the [[Draconis Combine]].<ref name=WOTB>''Wolves on the Border'', ch. 6</ref> | ||
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===Misery=== | ===Misery=== | ||
| − | + | Shostokovitch participated in the [[Battle of Misery (3028)|Battle of Misery]], where his assault 'Mech was badly damaged. After this battle, his injured Lancemate [[Captain]] [[Noah Grimm]] convinced him to take over his smaller 'Mech, so that he could continue fighting even as Grimm retired from service.<ref name=WDSB /> | |
===Crossing=== | ===Crossing=== | ||
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==BattleMech== | ==BattleMech== | ||
| − | Shostokovitch initially piloted a ''[[BattleMaster]]'' [[BattleMech]]. After this was damaged on [[Misery]], Shostokovitch switched to a smaller ''[[Dervish]]'', until his death on [[Crossing]].<ref name=WDsp59/> | + | Shostokovitch initially piloted a ''[[BattleMaster]]'' [[BattleMech]]. After this was damaged on [[Misery]], Shostokovitch switched to a smaller ''[[Dervish]]'', until his death on [[Crossing]].<ref name=WDsp59 /> |
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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* ''[[Wolves on the Border]]'' (novel) | * ''[[Wolves on the Border]]'' (novel) | ||
| + | [[Category:Mercenary Characters|Shostokovitch, Andrei]] | ||
[[Category:Wolf's Dragoons Characters|Shostokovitch, Andrei]] | [[Category:Wolf's Dragoons Characters|Shostokovitch, Andrei]] | ||