• Yorck is a 1931 German war film directed by Gustav Ucicky and starring Werner Krauss, Grete Mosheim and Rudolf Forster. It portrays the life of the Prussian...
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    circles of Helmuth James Graf von Moltke and Peter Graf Yorck von Wartenberg. Moltke and Yorck were descendants of prominent Prussian nobility and therefore...
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    Ruth Landshoff-Yorck (born Ruth Levy, 7 January 1904 – 19 January 1966) was a German-American actress and writer. She was born in 1904 in Berlin as Ruth...
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    Theodor August Konrad Loos (18 May 1883 – 27 June 1954) was a German actor. The son of a watchmaker and instruments manufacturer, he left secondary school...
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    Coalition. In 1812 he achieved the rank of Rittmeister in the staff of Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg, leading the Prussian auxiliary forces in support of the...
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  • released. Back at the Der Volksstaat, Hepner's rocky relationship with Theodor Yorck eventually led to Hepner being let go of his role at the paper. Hepner...
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    Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein, Carl von Clausewitz and Graf Yorck were depicted as exemplary Germans. The National Committee for a Free Germany...
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    defeat of Napoleon's Grande Armée in the Russian campaign of 1812, Johann Yorck – the general in command of the Grande Armée's German auxiliaries (Hilfskorps)...
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  • Scharnhorst Heinz Marlow as Ginzelmann Heinrich Schroth as Yorck Hermine Sterler as Rahel Lewis Theodor Loos as Ernst Moritz Arndt Heinz Hilpert as Johann Gottlieb...
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    (Hanging) 1944 Erwin von Witzleben Field Marshal Executed (Hanging) 1944 Peter Yorck von Wartenburg Lawyer Executed (Hanging) 1944 Gustav Heistermann von Ziehlberg...
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  • D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also External links Theodor Mommsen (1902, literature) Philipp Lenard (1905, physics) Eduard Buchner...
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    rapidly to the front. On 30 December 1812, the Prussian general Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg signed the Convention of Tauroggen with the Russian general...
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    Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. online free to borrow Eschenburg, Theodor (1972). "The Role of the Personality in the Crisis of the Weimar Republic:...
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    Wesendonk Andrew Dickson White Ernst von Wildenbruch Anton Graf von Wolkenstein Nina Gräfin Yorck von Wartenburg Eduard Zeller Raimund von zur-Mühlen...
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    historian Maximilian Wolfgang Duncker, August von Bethmann-Hollweg and Clemens Theodor Perthes [de]. William's opposition to liberal ideas gradually softened...
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    updated in respect to the Napoleonic campaigns. The field manual issued by Yorck in 1812 emphasized combined arms and faster marching speeds. In 1813, Scharnhorst...
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    bourgeois. The aristocrats disliked this and protested, as with Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg. In practice a system of co-opting of officers was put in...
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  • Statue of Theodor Mommsen Tilted Donut Wedge with Two Balls Trains to Life – Trains to Death Volksgesang Wilhelm von Humboldt Memorial Yorck Memorial...
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    and brings itself to a close. Some critics have been troubled that, as Theodor W. Adorno put it, "there is something peculiar about the Missa solemnis...
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    businessman who conspired to assassinate Hitler Käte Voelkner (1906–1943) Peter Yorck von Wartenburg (1904–1944), jurist and resistance fighter Hermann Josef...
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    was conducted without incident, but on the return, the armored cruiser Yorck struck a German mine outside Wilhelmshaven and sank. Graudenz and several...
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    squadrons were made part of the 1st Mobile Dragoon Regiment, which was part of Yorck's Prussian Auxiliary Corps. This corps fought on Napoleon's side in the French...
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  • co-victor over Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo Johann David Ludwig Graf Yorck von Wartenburg (1759 in Potsdam – 1830 in Klein Öls) a Prussian Generalfeldmarschall...
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    Elizabeth Monroe, First Lady of the United States (b. 1768) October 4 – Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg, Prussian military leader (b. 1759) October 5 – Dinicu Golescu...
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    the French supremacy in the wake of Napoleon's defeats in Russia. Ludwig Yorck, commanding the Prussian units supporting the French, had declared their...
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  • Republic Yorck Gustav Ucicky Biography, Drama, War. Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg 1932 Weimar Republic Theodor Körner Carl Boese Drama. Theodor Körner, Lützow...
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  • Bayern-class battleship, not completed Wurzen: Schwalbe-class minesweeper Yorck: 10,000 ton Roon-class armored cruiser, launched 1904 Zähringen: 12,000...
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    Napoleonic-era Prussian general; also received the oak leaves. Ludwig Graf Yorck von Wartenburg, Napoleonic-era Prussian general (later field marshal); also...
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  • Dreyfus Alfred Dreyfus Cedric Hardwicke Mata Hari Mata Hari Greta Garbo Yorck Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg Werner Krauss 1932 Jenny Lind Jenny Lind Grace Moore...
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    Generalfeldmarschall von Moltke, then aged 88, made two audio recordings with Adelbert Theodor Wangemann, a German native who worked with Thomas Edison and had been sent...
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