Alexander von Kluck, German army officer, WW1
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Alexander von Kluck, German army officer, WW1
Alexander Heinrich Rudolph von Kluck (1846-1934), German general during the First World War. He also served in the Austro-Prussian and Franco-Prussian Wars. Date: circa 1914-1916
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Alexander Austro Franco Heinrich Oval Prussian Rudolph Wars Kluck Ww 1
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This evocative photograph captures the stern and resolute visage of General Alexander Heinrich Rudolph von Kluck, a prominent German military leader during World War I. Dressed in his full uniform, complete with the distinctive peaked cap and braided epaulets of a Prussian general, von Kluck exudes an air of authority and experience. Having served in the Austro-Prussian and Franco-Prussian Wars, he brought a wealth of battlefield experience to the Great War. As the commander of the 1st Army, he led his troops in several major engagements, most notably the Battle of the Marne in September 1914, where the German advance on Paris was halted. Despite his military prowess, von Kluck's strategic decisions during this battle have been the subject of much debate among historians. This oval print, circa 1914-1916, offers a poignant glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of great upheaval and sacrifice. With its intricate detail and timeless composition, this photograph is a testament to the indelible impact of the First World War on European history.
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