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    Johannes "Hans" 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...
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    von Blomberg as Reichswehr Minister. The head of army command was initially General Walther Reinhardt. After the Kapp Putsch, General Hans von Seeckt...
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  • it had relied on until then to supplement the Reichswehr. General Hans von Seeckt thought that the Reichswehr no longer had enough men available to guard...
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    imposed a military state of emergency across Germany and told General Hans von Seeckt to do "whatever was necessary to secure the Reich". In spite of Bavaria's...
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    Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg (pronounced [ˈpaʊl ˈluːtvɪç hans ˈantoːn fɔn ˈbɛnəkn̩dɔʁf ʔʊnt fɔn ˈhɪndn̩bʊʁk] ; abbreviated...
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    very experienced officer, he worked with the Army High Command under Hans von Seeckt and in the Ministry of the Reichswehr, before retiring in 1929 due...
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    appointed chief of staff of the Stuttgart Army Area. In 1925, General Hans von Seeckt appointed him chief of army training. By 1927, Blomberg was a major-general...
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    Reichenau, Dietrich von Saucken, Wilhelm Keitel, Dietrich von Choltiz, Hans von Seeckt, and Hugo Sperrle. Monocles were most prevalent in the late 19th century...
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    the Austro-Hungarian Fourth Army. As chief of staff, he was assigned Hans von Seeckt, who described Mackensen as an amiable, "hands-on commander with the...
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    leading protégé of General Hans von Seeckt, who often gave Schleicher sensitive assignments. In the spring of 1921, Seeckt created a secret group within...
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    staff were elucidated by a successful practitioner of both roles, Hans von Seeckt The decision is taken in private, and when the two men come out, there...
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    which was the "underground" equivalent of the General Staff formed by Hans von Seeckt. He was promoted to Major in 1924, to Lieutenant Colonel on 1 April...
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    Soldatentums; Köln: Du Mont Schauberg, 1941. Hans von Seeckt. Aus seinem Leben 1866-1917. Hans von Seeckt. Aus seinem Leben 1918-1936. From Liste der auszusondernden...
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    first seeking government approval. The commander of the Reichswehr, Hans von Seeckt, was forced to resign as a result. The Oster conspiracy of 1938 sought...
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    transferred to Gustav Ritter von Kahr as state commissioner general. The Reichswehr under the Chief of Army Command, General Hans von Seeckt, who had his own governmental...
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    Reichswehr and rose through the ranks. In the early 1920s, General Hans von Seeckt, chief of the Army Command, named Bock head of a group tasked with...
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    wrote a letter to Joachim von Stülpnagel [de] where he expressed his hatred of democracy and his hope that General Hans von Seeckt would carry out a putsch...
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    Hindenburg (29 August 1916 – 3 July 1919) Wilhelm Groener (3–7 July 1919) Hans von Seeckt (7–15 July 1919) The Kaiser had full control of the armed forces but...
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    Heinz Guderian (redirect from Hans Guderian)
    with Hitler. James Corum writes in his book The Roots of Blitzkrieg: Hans von Seeckt and German Military Reform that Guderian was an excellent general,...
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    the triumvirate refused. General von Lossow was ordered by the Commander-in-Chief of the army, General Hans von Seeckt, to arrest the three men and to...
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    including Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, and Cologne, among others. General Hans von Seeckt has been compared to Scharnhorst, mainly for his part in preparing...
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    and Ferdinand von Bredow from Commander-in-Chief Fritsch. Among those officers who protested the killing of their comrades was Major Hans Oster. Hammerstein...
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    Proschlitz 1933 – Ludwig von Schröder 1935 – Friedrich von Rauch 1936 – Ludwig von Falkenhausen 1936 – Hans von Seeckt 1937 – Adolf Karl von Oven 1938 – Rochus...
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    Heeresleitung (Supreme Army Command). After the end of the war, he assisted Hans von Seeckt in organising the new Reichswehr, serving as the second Chief of the...
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    @CliffordChapin and I are excited to have brought @itsamike on board as Hans von Seeckt for his first Funimation project! LINK: https://t.co/JWHotxU3oZ #DieNeueThese...
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    the Reichswehrministerium. He also supported a senior position for Hans von Seeckt. On 30 September, Groener resigned from the army, against the wishes...
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    part of the Eastern Front. Major General Hans von Seeckt, who was serving as the chief of staff under August von Mackensen, was transferred in the summer...
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  • form. In late 1919, soon after the treaty was signed, Major General Hans von Seeckt, head of the military expert group adjunct to the German delegation...
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    calling for a return of the monarchy. To restore order, Noske asked Hans von Seeckt, who at the time was the head of the Truppenamt im Reichswehrministerium...
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    Jiangxi, with the advice and tactical assistance of his German adviser, Hans von Seeckt. A fortified perimeter was established by Chiang's forces, and Jiangxi...
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