Accession Number | H12322 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Deutsche Reichsarchiv |
Place made | Romania |
Date made | 6 September 1916 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Romania (Roumania), Europe. German Army General von Falkenhayn (on the left), Commanding the 9th ...
Description
Romania (Roumania), Europe. German Army General von Falkenhayn (on the left), Commanding the 9th Army, with his chief of staff.
Lieutenant General Erich von Falkenhayn, left, Commander-in-Chief of the 9th Army in Romania, with his chief of staff, Colonel Hans Hesse, . The static conditions on the Western Front, and Falkenhayn’s willingness to compromise with the allies, had cost him his position as Chief of the General Staff, 1914–15. (Donor Imperial War Museum Q23726)