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Hace 4 días · Erich Ludendorff, the mastermind behind the Kaiserschlacht, remains one of the most controversial and enigmatic figures of World War I. Undeniably a gifted strategist and organizer, he pushed for the Spring Offensives as Germany‘s best hope for victory.
Hace 2 días · Erich Ludendorff in 1918. His calculated shifting of responsibility for the war's loss from the army to the civilian government gave rise to the stab-in-the-back myth.
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Hace 5 días · As Chief of the German General Staff from 1916-1919, Hindenburg oversaw the country‘s war effort alongside his deputy Erich Ludendorff. Though ultimately defeated, Hindenburg emerged from the war as a legendary figure, revered for his strategic acumen, iron will, and embodiment of martial virtues.
Hace 3 días · This gave Ludendorff’s military dictatorship a fleeting taste of victory and continental dominance that would figure prominently in the dreams of post-war German radical nationalists. But the triumph of the Central Powers would prove to be short lived and the outcome of the war was decided in the west, where Ludendorff gambled on an all-or-nothing offensive against the Allies and, fatefully ...
Hace 5 días · Battle of Belleau Wood, (1–26 June 1918), Allied victory, and the first major engagement of the U.S. army in World War I, that greatly boosted morale amid the German’s Spring Offensive. The struggle for Belleau Wood announced to the Germans that the U.S. armed forces had arrived on the Western Front in strength and were eager to fight.
Hace 1 día · During World War I, the Kaiser increasingly devolved his powers to the leaders of the German High Command, particularly future President of Germany, Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg and Generalquartiermeister Erich Ludendorff.
Hace 1 día · Erich Friedrich Wilhelm Ludendorff (9 April 1865 – 20 December 1937) was a German general, politician and military theorist. He achieved fame during World War I for his central role in the German victories at Liège and Tannenberg in 1914. Following his appointment as First Quartermaster General of the Imperial German Army's Great General ...
