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Alexander von Kluck
German general / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alexander Heinrich Rudolph von Kluck (20 May 1846 – 19 October 1934) was a German general during World War I.
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Born | (1846-05-20)20 May 1846 Münster, Kingdom of Prussia, German Confederation |
Died | 19 October 1934(1934-10-19) (aged 88) Berlin, Nazi Germany |
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Service/ | Prussian Army |
Years of service | 1866-1916 |
Rank | Generaloberst |
Commands held | 1st Army |
Battles/wars | Austro-Prussian War Franco-Prussian War World War I |
Awards | Pour le Mérite |
Other work | Author |
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