Graf Helmuth Johannes Ludwig von Moltke (German: [ˈhɛlmuːt fɔn ˈmɔltkə]; 25 May 1848 – 18 June 1916), also known as Moltke the Younger, was a German general...
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Helmuth James Graf von Moltke (11 March 1907 – 23 January 1945) was a German jurist who, as a draftee in the German Abwehr, acted to subvert German human-rights...
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to as Moltke the Elder to distinguish him from his nephew Helmuth von Moltke the Younger (Helmuth Johann Ludwig von Moltke), who commanded the German...
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Helmuth von Moltke may refer to: Helmuth von Moltke the Elder (1800–1891), German military officer Helmuth von Moltke the Younger (1848–1916), German...
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president Kuno von Moltke (1847–1923), German general Helmuth von Moltke the Younger (1848–1916), Chief of the German General Staff Otto von Moltke (1851–1881)...
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of War and Chief of the German General Staff during the First World War. Falkenhayn replaced General Helmuth von Moltke the Younger in September 1914 after...
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Schlieffen Plan (redirect from Von Schlieffen plan)
of the Reichsarchiv and other writers, described the plan as a blueprint for victory. Generaloberst (Colonel-General) Helmuth von Moltke the Younger had...
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position went to Helmuth von Moltke the Younger. In 1908, Mackensen was given command of the XVII Army Corps, headquartered in Danzig. The Crown Prince was...
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of him. A favourite of the Emperor was Helmuth von Moltke the Younger, who became Chief of Staff after Schlieffen retired. Moltke went on to devise Aufmarsch...
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Germany, was essential. Yet Conrad and his German counterpart, Helmuth von Moltke the Younger, held few meetings and were only able to agree that in that...
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Hans-Adolf Helmuth Ludwig Erdmann Waldemar von Moltke (29 November 1884 – 22 March 1943) was a German landowner in Silesia who became a diplomat. He served...
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Causes of World War I (redirect from Origins of the First World War)
destined to clash. Senior German generals like Helmuth von Moltke the Younger talked in apocalyptic terms about the need for Germans to fight for their existence...
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SMS Moltke was the lead ship of the Moltke-class battlecruisers of the German Imperial Navy, named after the 19th-century German Field Marshal Helmuth von...
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would be too great. However, the assumption proved incorrect. For example, Tuchman noted that Helmuth von Moltke the Younger, when warned of such consequences...
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German General Staff (redirect from Chief of the Prussian General Staff)
of the General Staff Helmuth von Moltke the Younger and Generalquartiermeister, Hermann von Stein convinced him that this was unthinkable because the thousands...
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World War I (redirect from The Great War)
defeat the Russians. The plan was substantially modified by his successor, Helmuth von Moltke the Younger. Under Schlieffen, 85% of German forces in the west...
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Helmuth James Graf von Moltke (1907–1945), German jurist involved in the 1944 assassination attempt against Hitler Helmuth von Moltke the Elder (1800–1891)...
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offensive adaptation of the German Aufmarsch II deployment plan by Helmuth von Moltke the Younger. The German concentration on the right (northern) flank...
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Wilhelm II (redirect from Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm Albert Viktor von Preußen)
against Russia. When Helmuth von Moltke (the younger) (who had chosen the old plan from 1905, made by General von Schlieffen for the possibility of German...
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Junker (Prussia) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the Encyclopedia Americana with a Wikisource reference)
Stein Helmuth von Moltke the Elder Helmuth von Moltke the Younger Gustav von Wangenheim Alexander von Linsingen Franz von Hipper Karl-Jesko von Puttkamer...
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Rudolf Steiner (section The Christian Community)
to be leader of the Theosophical Esoteric Society for Germany and Austria. In 1904, Eliza, the wife of Helmuth von Moltke the Younger, became one of his...
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Helmuth von Moltke the Younger became Chief of the General Staff and instructed the APK to study and improve the performance of the Beta-Gerät. The APK...
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wing, but Schlieffen's successor as the chief of German General Staff, Helmuth von Moltke the Younger, weakened the plan, leading to assumptions of a swift...
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Imperial German Army (redirect from Army of the German Empire)
January 1906) Helmuth von Moltke the Younger (1 January 1906 – 14 September 1914) Erich von Falkenhayn (14 September 1914 – 29 August 1916) Paul von Hindenburg...
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Navy GFM Helmuth von Moltke (the Elder), (1800–1891), Chief of the German General Staff Crown Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, Crown Prince of the German Empire...
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January 27, 1914 – Helmuth von Moltke the Younger (1848–1916), Chief of the 1st Oberste Heeresleitung January 27, 1914 – Alexander von Kluck (1846–1934), Army...
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Eastern Front (World War I) (section The empires clash)
defeat Russia. Schlieffen's successor at the General Staff, Helmuth von Moltke the Younger, maintained the basic plan that Schlieffen put forward in...
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and threaten Paris from the north. Helmuth von Moltke the Younger succeeded Schlieffen in 1906 and was less certain that the French would conform to German...
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Prussian Army Helmuth von Moltke. Bismarck's diplomatic moves relied on a victorious Prussian military, and these two men gave Bismarck the victories he...
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von Below (23 September 1853 – 23 November 1918) was a Prussian general in the German Army during the First World War. He commanded troops during the...
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