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    Anton Ludwig Friedrich August Mackensen (ennobled as von Mackensen in 1899; 6 December 1849 – 8 November 1945), was a German field marshal. He commanded...
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    Friedrich August Eberhard von Mackensen (24 September 1889 – 19 May 1969) was a German general and war criminal during World War II who served as commander...
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    Group Leader ("Gruppenführer"). Mackensen came from an established military family. His father, August von Mackensen (1849–1945), was eventually, in 1915...
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    of the class was named for August von Mackensen, a prominent military commander during the war. In response to the Mackensen-class ships, the British Royal...
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  • World War I hero Field Marshal August von Mackensen, who welcomed the Nazi regime but criticised the murder of General Kurt von Schleicher in a speech before...
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    Friedrich Leopold von Seeckt (22 April 1866 – 27 December 1936) was a German military officer who served as Chief of Staff to August von Mackensen and was a central...
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  • Thai footballer August von Mackensen (1849–1945), German field marshal August Mälk (1900–1987), Estonian writer and politician August Maramaa (1881–1941)...
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  • Marshal August von Mackensen, was an army group of the Imperial German Army. On 8 September 1915 it was renamed Army Group Linsingen when Alexander von Linsingen...
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  • Mackensen may refer to: Mackensen (Dassel), a village in Dassel, Lower Saxony, Germany August von Mackensen (1849-1945), German World War I field marshal...
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    Army, replacing General August von Mackensen. Leopold quickly proved himself an able commander as he took Warsaw on 4 August 1915. Following this success...
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    Galicia offensive alongside Mackensen, who commanded the Eleventh Army. Towards the end of 1915, Gallwitz succeeded Mackensen as commander of the Eleventh...
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    I, Wolfgang served as an officer in the command of Field Marshal August von Mackensen. Towards the end of the war, Wolfgang's father Frederick Charles...
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    1916) and in August launched a joint offensive against Romania with August von Mackensen who attacked from Bulgaria, through the Dobruja. As the commander...
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    Bulgarian, Austro-Hungarian, and German forces, led by Field Marshal August von Mackensen, successfully invaded Serbia from three sides, pre-empting an Allied...
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    Powers. On 4 December, the Danube Army, under general field marshal August von Mackensen's command – consisting of German, Bulgarian, Ottoman, and Austro-Hungarian...
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    Gorlice–Tarnów offensive led by the Central Powers overall commander August von Mackensen. During the later stages of the war, the Russian forces tried to...
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    forming Army Group von Mackensen from a new German Eleventh Army and the Austro-Hungarian Fourth Army. As Field Marshal August von Mackensen broke through...
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    Helmuth Karl Bernhard Graf von Moltke (German: [ˈhɛlmuːt fɔn ˈmɔltkə]; 26 October 1800 – 24 April 1891) was a Prussian field marshal. The chief of staff...
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    Generalfeldmarschall August von Mackensen began trying to have Schleicher rehabilitated. The army somehow obtained Schleicher's file from the SS. Mackensen led a meeting...
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  • Paul von Hindenburg, later also awarded the Star of the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross Erich Ludendorff Prince Leopold of Bavaria August von Mackensen Adolf...
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    Offensive during World War I. The German 11th Army led by General August von Mackensen, with the support on the flanks by the 3rd and 4th Austro-Hungarian...
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    1939-1940. After the rise of the Nazis in Germany, Field Marshal August von Mackensen compared von Seeckt to Scharnhorst, saying "The old fire burnt still, and...
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    few hundred people present. The mourners included Field Marshal August von Mackensen, fully dressed in his old Imperial Hussars uniform, former World...
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    Battle of Gumbinnen (category August 1914 events)
    (General der Infanterie Hermann von François) 1st Division 2nd Division XVII Corps (General der Kavallerie August von Mackensen) 35th Division 36th Division...
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    and Sucha, the commander of the German 9th Army, Colonel General August von Mackensen, concentrated the troops of the reinforced XVII Army Corps and I...
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    casualties in the course of capturing the city. The German commander August von Mackensen himself erected a monument on the battleground commemorating the...
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    led by August von Mackensen. The battle ended as a tactical victory for the Central Powers. Romania joined the Allies in World War I in August 1916 when...
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    here, the commander of the German 9th Army, General of the Cavalry August von Mackensen, decided by going on the offensive not only to help the Austro-Hungarian...
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    directly worked for the ruler. For example, German Fieldmarshal August von Mackensen was granted à la suite the distinctive death's head uniform of the...
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    German, Austro-Hungarian, Bulgarian, and Ottoman troops commanded by August von Mackensen and from the north by a German and Austro-Hungarian army commanded...
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