Paul von Hindenburg
Search results
3 days ago · 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 . On 29 September 1918, the Supreme Army Command informed Emperor Wilhelm II and Chancellor Georg von Hertling that the military situation was hopeless in the face of the enemy's ...
- .mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}, First stage:, 29 October – 9 November 1918, (1 week and 4 days), Second stage:, 3 November 1918 – 11 August 1919, (9 months and 1 week)
- Germany
May 9, 2024 · Alternately referred to as the Kaiser’s Battle or the Ludendorff Offensive (after its architect Erich Ludendorff), the assault took the German army once more to within shelling distance of Paris. But the Allies’ tanks again proved their mettle at the Second Battle of the Marne (July 15–18), stopping the German army in its tracks by ...
May 1, 2024 · A key figure in the rising extremist right was Gen. Erich Ludendorff, who promoted the “stab-in-the-back” theory, claiming that it was the politicians, not military commanders like himself, who were responsible for Germany’s defeat. As early as 1919, Mr. Bell writes, “the Nazis’ power was already astounding.”
People also ask
What did Erich Ludendorff do?
What did General Ludendorff say about WW2?
Who were Hindenburg and Ludendorff?
How did Hindenburg and Ludendorff reorganise the Army?
1 day ago · On 29 August Falkenhayn was replaced as Chief of the General Staff by Paul von Hindenburg and First Quartermaster-General Erich Ludendorff. On 3 September, an attack on both flanks at Fleury advanced the French line several hundred metres, against which German counter-attacks from 4 to 5 September failed.
- 21 February – 18 December 1916, (9 months, 3 weeks and 6 days)
- French victory
2 days ago · 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 ...
2 days ago · Paul von Hindenburg and Erich Ludendorff replaced Chief of the General Staff Erich von Falkenhayn on 19 August 1916, during "the most serious crisis of the war". On 2 September the new leadership ordered a strict defensive at Verdun and the dispatch of forces from there to reinforce the Somme and Romanian fronts.
4 days ago · 15) as Hindenburg’s Quartermaster-General Erich Ludendorff sought to extend military control over every aspect of life through the Auxiliary Service Law which came into effect in December 1916.
