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    World War I for his central role in the German victories at Liège and Tannenberg in 1914. After his appointment as First Quartermaster General of the Army...
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    French government evacuate Paris and learned of the Russian disaster at Tannenberg, although he was aware that two German corps were still headed east as...
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    Battle for Narva Bridgehead (February to July 1944), and the Battle of Tannenberg Line (July–August 1944). The Soviet Kingisepp–Gdov Offensive and Narva...
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    Paul von Hindenburg (category Grand Crosses of the Military Order of Max Joseph)
    service and quickly achieved fame on the Eastern Front as the victor of Tannenberg. Subsequently, he oversaw a crushing series of victories against the Russians...
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  • V 303 Tannenberg was a German fishing trawler that was requisitioned in the Second World War by the Kriegsmarine for use as a vorpostenboot. She was returned...
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    French lines, blocking communications between Nancy and Verdun. The area near St. Mihiel suffered much fighting: The Crête des Éparges (Les Éparges crest):...
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    August von Mackensen (category Grand Crosses of the Military Order of Max Joseph)
    He led the XVII Corps in the battles of Gumbinnen (20 August 1914), Tannenberg (23 to 30 August 1914) and the First Battle of the Masurian Lakes (2 to...
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    2010, pp. 153–154. Gerlach 2016, p. 199. Gerlach 2016, p. 211. Borkin, Joseph (1978). The Crime and Punishment of IG Farben. New York City: Free Press...
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  • several corners. It was built by Joseph Gabler during 1713 - 1750. Old Salem in Winston-Salem North Carolina has a Tannenberg Organ that was originally built...
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    support functions. These weaknesses contributed to Russian defeats at Tannenberg and the Masurian Lakes in August and September 1914, forcing them to withdraw...
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    Helmuth von Moltke the Younger (category Grand Crosses of the Order of Franz Joseph)
    reinforce Ludendorff and Hindenburg, just before the victory at the Battle of Tannenberg. The series of moves has been viewed by some historians as responsible...
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    Poland resulting in a united Polish–Lithuanian army routing the Knights at Tannenberg in 1410. The Knights' state survived, from 1466 under Polish suzerainty...
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  • Archived from the original on 2018-08-09. Retrieved 2019-02-28. "Verdun And Tannenberg Expand With Cross-Play For PS5 And PS4". PlayStation Universe. December...
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    than 16,000 members of the intelligentsia were murdered in Operation Tannenberg alone. Germany also planned to incorporate all of the land into Nazi Germany...
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    Joseph Édouard Barès (27 November 1872 – 27 August 1954) was a French general and a pioneer of military aviation. A veteran of the First World War, he...
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  • Gross-Bresau (Russian victory) Battle of Gumbinnen (Russian victory) Battle of Tannenberg (German victory) Battle of Galicia (Decisive Russian victory) Battle of...
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    withdrew from Le Cateau to St. Quentin. With retreat all along the line, the commander-in-chief of the French forces, Joseph Joffre, needed the Fifth Army...
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    the birth of the USSR. Centers on the disastrous loss in the Battle of Tannenberg in August 1914, and the ineptitude of the military leadership. Other works...
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  • Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad (category Books about Joseph Stalin)
    Neptune Mariana and Palau Bagration Western Ukraine Second Battle of Guam Tannenberg Line Warsaw Uprising Eastern Romania Liberation of Paris Dragoon Gothic...
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  • were Master Sergeant John C. Woods and his assistant, military policeman Joseph Malta. Woods's use of standard drops for the executions meant that some...
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    General Hermann von François, the hero of the First World War's Battle of Tannenberg, Luftwaffe general and fighter ace Adolf Galland, the Luftwaffe flying...
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    Claude Louis Marie Joseph Arnould (10 May 1899 – 22 December 1978), also known as Colonel Arnould, Colonel Ollivier and other cryptonyms, was a French...
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    Retrieved 2023-07-02. A Summary History of the 1st Armored Division Tannenberg, Robert (26 July 2016). "Seehofer fordert Überprüfung aller Flüchtlinge"...
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    Nicholas II (redirect from St Nicholas II)
    completely defeated the two Russian armies which had invaded. The Battle of Tannenberg, where an entire Russian army was annihilated, cast an ominous shadow...
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    Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf (category Grand Crosses of the Military Order of Max Joseph)
    saving Kraków. After the Germans scored major victories especially at Tannenberg, and after the Western front was bogged down in stalemate, Germany had...
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    invasion of East Prussia. It took place only days after the Battle of Tannenberg where the German Eighth Army encircled and destroyed the Russian Second...
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    Eastern Front during World War II, the second phase being the Battle of Tannenberg Line. A number of volunteer Waffen SS units from Norway, Denmark, the...
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    following the Battle of Tannenberg in August 1914; even though the Russians were successfully defending at Gumbinnen a while before Tannenberg. After the Russian...
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    Roosevelt and Winston Churchill met with Chiang Kai-shek in Cairo and then with Joseph Stalin in Tehran. The former conference determined the post-war return of...
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    became governor of the province. In the summer of 1914, Emperor Franz Joseph ordered Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian...
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