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In exile, Ludendorff wrote numerous books and articles about the German military's conduct of the war while forming the foundation for the Dolchstosslegende, the "stab-in-the-back theory," for which he is considered largely responsible, [63] insisting that a domestic crisis had sparked Germany's surrender while the military situation held firm ...
The Tannenbergbund (German: [ˈtanm̩bɛɐ̯kˌbʊnt], Tannenberg Union, TB) was a nationalist German political society formed in September 1925 at the instigation of Konstantin Hierl under the patronage of the former German Army general Erich Ludendorff.
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Tannenbergbund, a far right German political society founded by the German Army general Erich Ludendorff in 1925 Tannenberg (film) , a 1932 Swiss-German War film Tannenberg (typeface) , a Fraktur-family sans-serif type face designed in 1934
Heinz Pernet (5 September 1896 – 30 June 1973) was a German military officer and Erich Ludendorff's stepson. He was a top figure in the Beer Hall Putsch of November 1923. He was among the nine men tried and convicted along with Adolf Hitler and Erich Ludendorff in 1924. He later became an SA-Brigadeführer. [1]
The book follows the historical life of Erich Ludendorff, and focuses on his dictator-style leadership in Germany during and after the First World War. [11] Their focus on Ludendorff’s anti-Semitism describes how his career prepared the Germans psychologically for Nazi rule, [ 12 ] and on decisions such as allowing Vladimir Lenin to return to ...
The military, Erich Ludendorff and Henning von Holtzendorff, respectively First Quarter-Master General of the German Army and Commander-in-Chief of the German Navy, were in favor of extensive annexations in Belgium, a long-term occupation of the Belgian coastline, the dismantling of the kingdom's war industry, and the conclusion of technical ...
These grievances led the emperor to question the position of his Chief of Staff and to focus on the two German leaders of the Eastern Front: Paul von Hindenburg and his second-in-command, Erich Ludendorff. [9] On 29 August 1916 Wilhelm II asked them to come to Pless, which was then the headquarters of the General Staff. Erich von Falkenhayn ...