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    Wilhelm Maria Theodor Ernst Richard Graf von Mirbach-Harff (2 July 1871 – 6 July 1918) was a German diplomat. He was assassinated while ambassador to Moscow...
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    All-Russian Congress of Soviets, on 6 July the Left SRs assassinated Wilhelm von Mirbach, the German ambassador in Moscow, in the hope of recommencing the...
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    Committee of the Left SRs ultimately ordered the assassination of Wilhelm von Mirbach in an attempt to cause Russia to re-enter World War I and launched...
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    the Confessing Church. Maimi von Mirbach came from an old noble family. Her father, the merchant Wilhelm Freiherr von Mirbach (1858-1914) was a brother of...
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  • Party who participated in the assassination of the German ambassador Wilhelm von Mirbach in 1918 and later, the anti-Bolshevik Left SR uprising. During the...
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    Arnold von Harff (1471–1505), knight and adventurer Katharina Molitor (born 1983), javelin thrower and volleyball player Wilhelm von Mirbach-Harff (1871–1918)...
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  • uprising in Russia starts with the assassination of German ambassador Wilhelm von Mirbach by Cheka members. 1919 – The British dirigible R34 lands in New York...
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    state secret to avoid any political repercussions; German ambassador Wilhelm von Mirbach made repeated enquiries to the Bolsheviks concerning the family's...
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    Italy) until the outbreak of World War I in 1914. While Ambassador, Wilhelm von Mirbach served as the embassy clerk. Pourtalès was deeply involved in the...
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    March 3, 1918. A few months later, the German ambassador to Moscow, Wilhelm von Mirbach, was shot dead by Russian Left Socialist-Revolutionaries in an attempt...
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    Socialist-Revolutionary Yakov Blumkin assassinated German ambassador Wilhelm von Mirbach to provoke a revolutionary war against Germany. They then launched...
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    aborted after the assassination of the German ambassador in Moscow, Wilhelm von Mirbach in July. After his return from Brest, late in 1917, Sokolnikov supervised...
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    In an article by Wilhelm Henning, it was claimed Rathenau was somehow involved with the assassination of Count Wilhelm von Mirbach, the German ambassador...
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    Revolutionaries. In July 1918 the Left SRs assassinated German Ambassador Wilhelm von Mirbach in the hopes that it would induce Germany to annul the treaty, leading...
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    (1870 – 1954 in Bad Ischl), composer of operettas and film scores Wilhelm von Mirbach (1871 in Bad Ischl – 1918) German diplomat, assassinated in Moscow...
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    Grigorevich Blumkin, assassinated the German ambassador to Russia, Wilhelm von Mirbach, hoping that the ensuing diplomatic incident would lead to a relaunched...
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    Andreas von Mirbach, a German military attaché, was marched out onto the landing and shot dead. Coincidentally, in 1918, his late relative Wilhelm von Mirbach...
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    outrage at the King's inability to defend Greek territory. Count Wilhelm von Mirbach, the German minister in Athens requested of the king the surrender...
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    Reginald R. Belknap, United States Navy rear admiral (d. 1959) July 2 – Wilhelm von Mirbach, German diplomat (d. 1918) July 5 – Claus Schilling, German medical...
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  • against their German allies. On July 6, 1918, they assassinated Count Wilhelm von Mirbach, German ambassador to the Russian government. Despite the conclusion...
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    Brest-Litovsk, Blumkin was ordered by its executive committee to assassinate Wilhelm von Mirbach, the German ambassador to Russia. They hoped by this action to incite...
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  • hu/00800/00893/html/ "Cillei gróf meggyilkolása". 8 November 2007. "Ulrich II von Cilli | Austrian prince | Britannica". "Czibak – Magyar Katolikus Lexikon"...
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    appointed commander of the Eastern Front. The German ambassador Wilhelm von Mirbach, wanting to motivate Muravyov to join the Bolsheviks in the fight...
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  • Deutsche Missionschefs im Ausland von Metternich bis Adenauer, Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, pp. 308 f Ernennung von Bundesgesandten bei auswärtigen Mächten...
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  • 1829 Iranian mob Clemens von Ketteler German Ambassador to China Beijing  China June 20, 1900 Boxer rebel Wilhelm von Mirbach German Ambassador to Russia...
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    Barbara Elisa von Mirbach at house Buergel in 1434. In 1438 he was mentioned as Vogt and Schult-eis of the city of Much. Duke Gerhard von Jülich-Berg gave...
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  • had sullied German honour by not mentioning the murder of envoy Wilhelm Graf von Mirbach-Horff in Moscow during the Treaty of Rapallo negotiations. With...
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  • disrupt the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk through the murder of Count Wilhelm von Mirbach on 6 July 1918. The first issue of Volya Truda called for the holding...
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  • aide to Germany's ambassador to Russia, Count Wilhelm von Mirbach. Riezler was an eyewitness to Mirbach's assassination by the Left Socialist-Revolutionaries...
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  • decision was made to physically eliminate the German ambassador Wilhelm von Mirbach. The assassination of the ambassador signaled the beginning of an...
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