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    Erich Ludendorff

    German Army officer

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  1. Iron Cross 1st Class. Erich Friedrich Wilhelm Ludendorff ( German pronunciation: [ˈeːrɪç ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈluːdn̩ˌdɔʁf]; 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.

  2. Apr 5, 2024 · Erich Ludendorff (born April 9, 1865, Kruszewnia, near Poznań, Prussian Poland—died Dec. 20, 1937, Munich, Ger.) was a Prussian general who was mainly responsible for Germany’s military policy and strategy in the latter years of World War I.

  3. Oct 29, 2009 · Erich Ludendorff was a prominent German general who devised innovative strategies and tactics in World War I. He also supported Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party, but later distanced himself from them and faced treason charges.

  4. Erich Ludendorff was a German general who fought in World War I and supported Hitler. He created the Ober Ost military empire in the east and spread the \"Stab-in-the-Back\" myth blaming Jews for Germany's defeat.

  5. Oct 4, 2017 · Learn about the life and career of Erich Ludendorff, the effective commander of the German armed forces during the war and the quasi-dictatorial figure who challenged the new republican government. Explore his military achievements, his political power, and his role in the eastern campaign and the Hindenburg Programme.

  6. Erich Ludendorff, (born April 9, 1865, Kruszewnia, near Poznań, Prussian Poland—died Dec. 20, 1937, Munich, Ger.), German general. In 1908 he joined the German army general staff and worked under Helmuth von Moltke in revising the Schlieffen Plan.

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  8. Learn about Erich Ludendorff, a brilliant strategist and successful field commander who directed Germany's total war effort during World War I. Find out how he later promoted the rise of Hitler and became involved in ultranationalist and mystical movements.

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