Falkenhayn
Americannoun
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The Germans intended this battle to take out as many French troops as possible, to make “France bleed,” as German General Erich von Falkenhayn stated.
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One of the first to be released was Baroness von Berg's first husband, von Falkenhayn.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Germans fired Moltke, then tried Falkenhayn and finally brought from the East old Paul von Hindenburg, who lost his war.
From Time Magazine Archive
One set of passes leads through the mountains of Transylvania into the plain of the lower Danube, the route General von Falkenhayn took when he conquered Rumania in 1916.
From Time Magazine Archive
And it was the place chosen by German general Erich von Falkenhayn to deliver a shattering blow to the French army and break France’s will to fight.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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