22 de ene. de 2016 · From the “Blood-Miller of Verdun” to the “Lion of Africa”, we remember some of Germany’s greatest military masterminds. 10. Karl von Bülow (1846-1921) Stalwart of the Second Army According to the tradition of his Prussian family, Karl von Bülow entered the military as a young man.
Generals of the Imperial German Army during World War I (1914-1918). World War I portal Germany portal Pages in category "German Army generals of World War I" The following 145 pages are in this category, out of 145 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . B Max von Bahrfeldt William Balck Martin Chales de Beaulieu Eduard von Below
18 de jun. de 2016 · Here we have sampled 10 of the war generals whose strategies and military tactics determined the outcome of World War 1 and have significantly influenced the modern military establishment. 10. Paul von Hindenburg. Paul von Hindenburg was named the German Eight Army commander in August 1914.
20 de ago. de 2017 · Undoubtedly, Generaloberst (Colonel General) Maximilian von Prittwitz (27 November 1848 – 29 March 1917) was among the worst German generals in World War I. Specifically, his military career in World War I was lasted for only one week, from 17 August to 23 August 1914. The portrait of Generaloberst Maximilian von Prittwitz.
- Paul von Hindenberg. On his recall, aged 66, he was sent to the Eastern Front as commander of East Prussia, and immediately scored a huge victory a...
- Anton Ludwig Friedrich August von Mackensen, ennobled as "von Mackensen" in 1899, was a German field marshal. He commanded successfully during the...
- I would go for August Von Mackensen He successfully invaded Serbia , after numerous failed attempts by the Austrians, took part in the battle of ta...
- Paul von Hindenberg. He was very popular in Germany, during and after the war, for his ability. Hindenberg was a war hero. His greatest victory was...
- Alright we all know it’s Paul Von Hindenburg. He was a great general that nearly won the first world war and right behind him its Vorbeck. Both wer...
- I would probably go with August Von Mackensen for his Balkan campaign and Eastern Front expertise and tactics against the Russians. guy wore a grea...
- No one matches Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck . You asked for greatness right? Well he was the greatest guerilla fighter of the entire war, also the great...
- During basic training, there was a particular guy I remember quite well. I remember him well because he was an asshole. Every morning at around 04:...
- Yamashita, “The Tiger of Malaya”. He not only captured Singapore with an attacking army much smaller than the defending Brits, he did it with a lan...
- Despite its self image of glorious defeats Britain actually has fairly good win-loss statistics, largely because it has been able to choose when an...
Marshal of France Philippe Petain is best known as the leader of the so-called Vichy France and for collaboration with the Germans during World War II. But Petain was also one of the greatest World War I generals and was hailed as a national hero after repulsing the German attack at Verdun in 1916.