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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1919

Page

13

Ludendorff Claims Attack Decision Driven by Russian Slowness

Ludendorff says the push was forced by slow Russian leadership as German troops faced exhaustion and severe difficulties from refugee crowds. He admits the burden weighs on him and requires strong nerves to face an unseen foe.

Ludendorff

Tannenberg Battle Brought Fame to Ludendorff

The article argues Ludendorff gained fame from the Tannenberg victory and details alleged Russian treachery by Rennenkampf, the role of hidden state secrets, and Ludendorff’s justification of how misdirection and timing shaped the East Prussian defeat. It names Rennenkampf, Samsonoff, and Kerensky amid 1914–1915 wartime intrigues and cites McClure Syndicate copyright.

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Defeat Turned Victory Amid German Offensive Maneuvers

The articol describes German and Rynnenkampff forces in late stages of a March campaign. Ludendorff directs a surprise push from the west while Samsonoff is drawn into a trap near Oldenburg and Thorn, aimed at protecting the province and disrupting enemy lines. The piece notes German leadership and strategic maneuvers shaping the front.

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Tannenberg Battle Note by General Ludendorff

General Erich Ludendorff describes the August 26 27 30 1914 decision to fight despite numbers, the arrival of the Seventeenth army corps and First reserve corps near Allenstein and Narew, Rennenkampf's slow advance, and the cautious stance of the Narew and Niemen fronts with cavalry actions and wireless intercepts revealing Russian dispositions.

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German Army Plans For a Major East Prussia Counterattack

German forces under von Hindenburg outline a coordinated move against Narew troops near Allenstein and Usdau with First and Twentieth Army Corps, Seventeenth Army, and supporting divisions. The stake centers on surrounding the Russian First Corps and pushing through Gilgenburg and Neidenburg while managing refugees and uncertain railway conditions.

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Wholesale Beef Prices in Washington Through 1858

The record lists Swift and Co. carcass beef selling prices realized on shipments for weeks from May to October 1858 in Washington. Values shown include May 17th at 22.92, May 24th at 21.80, May 31st at 20.73, June 7th at 20.16, with several weeks missing or incomplete.

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Analysis of War Leadership and Army Movements in Frontline Theater

A reflective discussion contrasts leadership burdens with battlefield command. A Lobau report notes the First army corps reaching Wart emburg while the Russian Sixth corps retreats before the Seventeenth army corps near Ortelebure, pursued by smaller forces. The Seventeenth corps positions itself north of Menaguth as the Russian line collapses, creating a widening gap of about 40 miles behind the retreating forces.

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