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Ludendorff, Erich (1971) [1920]. Ludendorff's Own Story: August 1914 – November 1918; the Great War from the siege of Liège to the signing of the armistice as viewed from the grand headquarters of the German Army. Freeport, NY: Books for Libraries Press. ISBN 0-8369-5956-6. Ludendorff, Erich. The Coming War. Faber and Faber, 1931.
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 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.
Pages in category "Cultural depictions of Erich Ludendorff" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Alan Clark, who popularised the phrase "Lions led by donkeys" is a phrase used to imply a capable group of individuals are incompetently led.Coined in classical antiquity, the phrase was commonly used after World War I to contrast senior commanders who had led armies, most prominently those of the British Armed Forces, with the men they commanded.
Paul von Hindenburg and Erich Ludendorff, pictured here in January 1917, attend the conference. Reich Chancellor Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg did not physically attend the conference, [ 7 ] but it was opened and closed on his behalf by Arthur Zimmermann, State Secretary for Foreign Affairs , and his principal collaborators.
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In 1915, he organized the Army and Marine exhibition, composed of heroic war and battle scenes. It was shown at the Berlin Academy and at the Königsberger Art Association the following year. He contributed portraits of Generals Erich Ludendorff and Paul von Hindenburg. For the remainder of the war, he was an official war artist. [2]