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Mackensen, August von
By Friederike Höhn
August von Mackensen (1849-1945)
General August von Mackensen (1849-1945) was a German field marshal and among the most prominent German military leaders who served during World War I.
Unknown photographer: General Mackensen, black-and-white photograph, n.p., n.d.
[between 1910 and 1915]; source: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-DIG-ggbain-18607, http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/ggb2005017307/.
Courtesy of the Library of Congress.
Mackensen, August Anton Ludwig von
German soldier and general field marshal of the German army
Born 06 December 1849 in Haus Leipnitz, Kingdom of Prussia
Died 08 November 1945 in Burghorn near Celle, British zone of occupation
Summary
August von Mackensen was one of the most famous and successful German commanders during the First World War.He was engaged on the Eastern Front and campaigned in Russian Poland, Serbia and Romania.
Early Life
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