Potemkin served as the head of all of Russia's land and what forces?
Irregular forces
Sea forces
Air forces
Home forces
Answer
Irregular forces were troops who were not part of the regular army and were often used for scouting and raids. Potemkin served as the head of all of Russia's land and irregular forces. He was a skilled military leader and was able to use the irregular forces to great effect in his campaigns against the Ottomans.
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