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   How did Erich Ludendorff die?

   • Ludendorff died of cancer on December 20, 1937, in Munich, Germany, at the age of 72. “Erich Ludendorff was a war hero, a dictator, a right-wing activist, a failed putschist, a presidential candidate, a publisher, and a would-be prophet,” Jay Lockenour writes in Dragonslayer: The Legend of Erich Ludendorff in the Weimar Republic and Third Reich.

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   Who is Erich Ludendorff?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. 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.

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   Who was general Ludendorf?

   • General Ludendorf (X), German Military leader, standing in front of one of the principal buildings in St. Quentin - NARA - 31479982.jpg 9,271 × 6,200; 20.38 MB German General Headquarters. General von Hindenburg, Kaiser Wilhelm, General Ludendorff, January 1917.

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   What did Ludendorff do in WW1?

   • Ludendorff’s career improved when World War I broke out a year later. As a newly appointed army chief of staff, he helped plan some of the German army’s greatest victories, such as the Battle of Liege and the great German victory at Tannenberg, both in 1914.

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   Why was Ludendorff removed from the German Army?

   • By then, however, he had been removed under pressure from the Military Cabinet and War Ministry to a regimental command. Ludendorff had become known as the enfant terrible of the German army, a soldier whose obsession with the imperatives of warfare knew no compromise. He believed that warfare governed human affairs.

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   Who was general ludendoff and what did he do?

   • With the outbreak of WWI in 1914, Ludendoff was appointed quartermaster in chief of Germany’s Second Army and later became chief of staff to General Paul von Hindenburg, who commanded the German Eighth Army and later served as Germany’s president.

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   Erich Friedrich Wilhelm Ludendorff (German pronunciation: [ˈeːʁɪç ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈluːdn̩dɔʁf] ⓘ; 9 April 1865 – 20 December 1937) was a German military officer and politician who contributed significantly to the Nazis ' rise to power. He achieved fame during World War I for his central role in the German victories at ...

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   Jan 20, 2024 · Erich Ludendorff.jpg 3,767 × 4,768; 3.15 MB. Ludendorff Arz in Baden 1.jpg 578 × 361; 91 KB. Copy of a photograph taken from a German Officer showing Kaiser, Hindenburg and Ludendorff at G.H.Q., Spa (4688602510).jpg 962 × 743; 115 KB. German General Headquarters.

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   Ludendorff died of cancer in 1937, but his anti-democratic and antisemitic “Stab-in-the-Back” contention remained a powerful weapon in the Nazi propaganda arsenal. See Also World War I: Aftermath Article

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   Died: December 20, 1937 (aged 72) Cause of Death: Liver cancer. Articles and Photos. End of World War I. November 11, 1918. Military Career. 1914-08-05 Battle of Liège: first battle of WWI, massive German assault on forts around Belgium city of Liège led by Erich Ludendorff.

   • Nationality: Prussian
   • Birth Date: April 9, 1865

   • Place Of Birth: Kruszewnia, Prussia
   • Death Date: December 20, 1937

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   Died 20 December 1937 in Munich, Germany. Erich Ludendorff was the effective commander of the German armed forces during the war. He also became a quasi-dictatorial figure, the ruthless symbol of the army’s political power.

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   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.

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   Oct 29, 2009 · Recognized as a strategic military mastermind, Erich Ludendorff was a prominent general and war hero who played a crucial role in shaping and overhauling Germany’s World War I tactics.