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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

Several crews are being sent home to rest up or deploy to other fires, Mackensen said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2021

But more concerning than the weather is the parched land, Mackensen said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 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

Its recapture was, therefore, a triumph for von Mackensen; but though he had reconquered a province and its capital, he had not brought the war any nearer to its end.

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

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