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Mackensen

American  
[mah-kuhn-zuhn] / ˈmɑ kən zən /

noun

  1. August von 1849–1945, German field marshal.


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Evacuation orders in the nearby California Hot Springs and Pine Flat communities will be reduced to warnings Monday afternoon, according to incident spokesman Jim Mackensen.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2021

Another warm, dry and breezy day was in the forecast Monday, Mackensen said, but the potential for precipitation later in the week was providing some hope.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2021

“When the fire gets into those areas, it sets all those logs and stuff on fire, so it’s got a tremendous amount of energy,” Mackensen said.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2021

Wilhelm II, according to your story, blushed furiously and left the room, only to return later and assail Mackensen for the latter's failure to appear in uniform.

From Time Magazine Archive

For a moment it looked as if von Mackensen was about to roll up the two halves of Dmitrieff's army and achieve another Sedan.

From The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 3 (of 10) by Parrott, James Edward

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