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Von Lossberg went armed with a vollmacht ( a power of attorney enabling him to issue orders in Ludendorff's name ), effectively replacing Falkenhausen.
On the German side, on 24 April 1917, Kaiser Wilhelm awarded Von Lossberg the Oakleaves ( similar to a bar for a repeat award ) for the Pour le Mérite he had received at the Battle of the Somme the previous September.
Ludendorff and Von Lossberg learned a major lesson from the battle.
Von Lossberg was soon promoted to general and directed the German defence in Haig's Flanders offensives of the summer and late autumn.
( Von Lossberg was later to become " legendary as the fireman of the Western Front ; always sent by OHL to the area of crisis ".
Von Lossberg began changing German defensive doctrine from one of holding the front line in force, as previously ordered by Second Army's commander Fritz von Below and von Falkenhayn, to a new doctrine of flexible defense in depth to minimise casualties, with reserves held further back in relative safety available to recover lost ground by counter-attacks.

Von and contributed
Wernher Von Braun led the V-2 development team and later emigrated to the United States where he contributed to the development of the Saturn V rocket, which took men to the moon in 1969.
Wernher Von Braun who was then a young student and had joined the group two years earlier was in favor of the contract The group eventually rejected the proposal and the dissension caused during its consideration contributed to the society dissolving itself the following year.
Jim Stenstrum contributed two episodes, while David Ehrman, Von Williams, Eric Clark ( with Lance Falk ), Mark Saraceni and Jim Katz all contributed one episode.
Von Thronstahl has contributed tracks to tribute albums for Leni Riefenstahl, Julius Evola, Josef Thorak, Corneliu Zelea Codreanu, Hermann Hendrich, and Arno Breker.
As " Von Mora ", during this time he contributed cartoons to Oz magazine and assisted co-editor Martin Sharp with the landmark " Magic Theatre " edition.

Von and greatly
Chaplin produced the film as a starring vehicle for his former leading lady Purviance, and to help establish Von Sternberg, whose 1924 experimental film The Salvation Hunters had greatly impressed Chaplin.

Von and German
* 1916 – World War I: The Battle of Verdun ends when German forces under Chief of Staff Erich Von Falkenhayn are defeated by the French, and suffer 337, 000 casualties.
German Chancellor Wirth arranged for Krupp to secretly continue designing artillery and tanks, coordinating with army chief Von Seeckt and navy chief Paul Behncke.
Von Humboldt argued that languages with an inflectional morphological type, such as German, English and the other Indo-European languages were the most perfect languages and that accordingly this explained the dominance of their speakers over the speakers of less perfect languages.
Von Braun's thesis, Construction, Theoretical, and Experimental Solution to the Problem of the Liquid Propellant Rocket ( dated 16 April 1934 ), was kept classified by the German army and was not published until 1960.
* John Roberts, German Liberalism and Wilhelm Von Humboldt: A Reassessment, Mosaic Press, 2002
Von Gierke won Film Award in Gold for The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser during German Film Awards and Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement for Nosferatu, at the 29th Berlin International Film Festival.
* September 10 – During the F1 Italian Grand Prix on the circuit of Monza, German Wolfgang Von Trips, driving a Ferrari, crashes into a stand, killing 14 spectators and himself.
* June 4 – Franz Xaver, Baron Von Zach, German scientific editor and astronomer ( d. 1832 )
* March 27 – Karl Salomo Zachariae Von Lingenthal, German jurist ( b. 1769 )
* September 14 – Karl Salomo Zachariae Von Lingenthal, German jurist ( d. 1843 )
* December 3 – Nicolaus Von Amsdorf, German Protestant reformer ( d. 1565 )
# Margareta ( 1480 – 1537 ) wife of Count Ludwig Von Helfenstein-Wiesentheid, was killed by peasants on 16 April 1525 in the Massacre of Weinsberg during the German Peasants ' War.
* Meyer, S. C. ( 2003 ) Carl Maria Von Weber and the Search for a German Opera, Indiana University Press, ISBN 0-253-34185-X
Von Witzleben was the former commander of the German 1st Army and the former Commander-in-Chief of the German Army Command in the West ( Oberbefehlshaber West, or OB West ).
Also on 31 May, General Von Kuechler assumed command of all the German forces at Dunkirk.
* Von Guernica bis Vietnam ( in German only ) ( 1982 )
Von Hatzfeldt intervened to insist on German participation in the negotiations, which resulted in the 30 August Anglo-German Convention, which agreed to the partition of the Portuguese Empire in event of its bankruptcy, encouraging Chamberlain to hope for a more general Anglo-German agreement.
It was named after the Iron Chancellor of Germany, Prince Otto Eduard Leopold Von Bismarck, as there was a strong desire to attract German immigrants to the growing railroad area.
The first kazoo was manufactured to Vest's specifications by Thaddeus Von Clegg, a German clockmaker in Macon.
To the west of Arnhem was Kampfgruppe Von Tettau, a force equivalent to seven battalions made up of all manner of German units ( including Wehrmacht, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, rear echelon and Waffen-SS troops ) under the command of General Hans von Tettau at Grebbeberg.
As early as 1880 he sought, and two years later secured, German assistance, which culminated in the appointment of Lt. Col. Kohlcr and, finally, Colmar Von der Goltz as military advisors.
Von Tschirnhaus and Böttger were employed by Augustus the Strong and worked at Dresden and Meissen in the German state of Saxony.
In a raid on Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby in December 1914, the town was shelled by the German battlecruisers Von der Tann and Derfflinger.

Von and defence
Leadership ( Field Marshal Gerd Von Rundstedt had been recalled by Adolf Hitler, to reassure the crumbling western front ), initiative and a good staff system were beginning to create a defence out of chaos.
Von Mackensen's 14th Army assumed overall control of the defence on January 25.
Colonel Von Wilstorff put up a stout defence of the outdated fortifications, and after six days the siege failed.
Von Kressenstein had prepared successive lines of defence during his advance towards Romani, and despite losing one artillery battery and more than one third of his soldiers, fought a series of effective rearguard actions which slowed the advance of the British Empire mounted troops and enabled his force to retreat back to El Arish.

Von and part
And if the foreigners fighting in the Katanga Army are mercenaries then Lafayette and Von Steuben were mercenaries too, as were also the members of the Lafayette Escadrille in the early part of World War 1, and of Chennault's Flying Tigers in the early days of World War 2.
AVMs may occur in isolation or as a part of another disease ( for example, Von Hippel-Lindau disease or hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia ).
Von Baer argues that embryos will resemble each other before attaining characteristics differentiating them as part of a specific family, genus or species, but embryos are not the same as the final forms of lower organisms.
Bono also played the part of Franklin Von Tussle in the 1988 John Waters film Hairspray.
Von See ( 1981 ) identifies direct influence of the Disticha Catonis on the Gestaþáttr, suggesting that also this part is a product of the high medieval period and casting doubt on the " unadulterated Germanic character " of the poem claimed by earlier commentators.
Ferris, Sloane and Cameron enjoy many sights of the city, including a Cubs game at Wrigley Field, visits to the Sears Tower, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange as well as taking part in the Von Steuben Day Parade, where Ferris lip-syncs to " Danke Schoen " and The Beatles ' version of " Twist and Shout " while riding on a parade float.
Meredith Willson, Artie Shaw and announcers Bill Goodwin and Harry Von Zell, who were usually made a part of the evening's doings, often as additional comic foils for the duo.
In summer 2006, Duff joined the Broadway cast of Hairspray, portraying mean girl Amber Von Tussle, and playing the part through the beginning of October 2006.
* Voice Trial — Kinetophone Actor Audition by Siegfried Von Schultz mp3 audio file of undated audition ; part of Project Gutenberg
Von Senger had arrived in Sicily in late June as part of a German plan to gain greater operational control of its units.
Von Mirbach's assassination signaled the beginning of LSR's failed revolt in Moscow in 1918, and was a part of Dual Entente plan to undermine Lenin's power by supporting most powerful opposition after Ataman Kaledin's rebellion in the Don region failed in January 1918.
Additionally, Von Stroheim acted as one of the many assistant directors on Intolerance, a film remembered in part for its huge cast of extras.
He cast the American actor Norman Kerry in a part written for himself ' Count Franz Maximilian Von Hohenegg ' and newcomer Mary Philbin in the lead actress role.
* The 11th Royal Bavarian Infantry Regiment ( part of the 6th Royal Bavarian Division formed in 1900 in Regensburg ) was designated " Von der Tann " in his honor.
It seems likely that in 1228 – 1229 he was involved in the Sixth Crusade of the Hohenstaufen emperor Frederick II ; the poems Von Âkers (" from Acre ", see the W. Grimm edition ), which form part of his major work Bescheidenheit, are also from this period.
In 1953, Von Kienbusch had unsuspectingly purchased the armor, which was part of his 1976 bequest.
During WCCW's golden years ( 1981 – 1985 ), the company was booked for the most part by Ken Mantell, with David Von Erich, Gary Hart, Bruiser Brody and ( after David's death ) Kevin Von Erich being the go-to people to keep the success of World Class going.
Eerie Von explained the concept behind the music video: “ It was part of mine and Glenn's personalities, part of what we used to see when we lived in New York.
Von Braun also proposed using the Juno V as the basis of a manned lunar mission as part of Project Horizon.
Panic exit devices are now required by building codes for high-occupancy spaces, and were mass manufactured in the US following the Fire by the Von Duprin company ( now part of Ingersoll Rand ).
Von Manteuffel's army was part of Army Group Vistula, commanded by General Gotthard Heinrici.
Von Blumenthal's own part in these battles and in the campaign generally was most conspicuous.

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