A World History of Our Own Times: From the turn of the century to the 1918 armisticeSimon and Schuster, 1949 |
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... Ludendorff , who had already distinguished himself at Liége , supplied all these lacks . He had worked with the General Staff since 1904 and had headed its war plans division since 1908. But Ludendorff had no " von " before his name ...
... Ludendorff , who had already distinguished himself at Liége , supplied all these lacks . He had worked with the General Staff since 1904 and had headed its war plans division since 1908. But Ludendorff had no " von " before his name ...
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... Ludendorff he discov- ered once again who really ruled Germany . Ludendorff spoke first , shouting at the Kaiser that he had no business consulting Hoffmann before taking the High Command into his confidence . " We must cer- tainly ...
... Ludendorff he discov- ered once again who really ruled Germany . Ludendorff spoke first , shouting at the Kaiser that he had no business consulting Hoffmann before taking the High Command into his confidence . " We must cer- tainly ...
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... Ludendorff had only followed Hoffmann's advice and pulled out of Russia , he would have had close to a million more men to throw against the Western front . As it was , the Germans advanced more than thirty miles to within less than ...
... Ludendorff had only followed Hoffmann's advice and pulled out of Russia , he would have had close to a million more men to throw against the Western front . As it was , the Germans advanced more than thirty miles to within less than ...
Contents
THE WORLD OF 1900 | 7 |
CHAPTER PAGE 1 EUROPE AND GERMANY 3 | 7 |
THE LESSER TWOTHIRDS OF THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE | 23 |
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