Moltke, Helmuth von

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Helmuth von Moltke, c. 1889 (Source: Wikimedia)

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Helmuth_von_Moltke_Photo_ca._1889.jpg

Basic data

  1. October 26, 1800 in Parchim
  2. †
    April 24, 1891 in Berlin
  3. Offizier (Generalfeldmarschall)
  4. Berlin

Iconography

Helmuth von Moltke, c. 1889 (Source: Wikimedia)
Moltke (left) advising Ottoman commander Hafiz Pasha at Nezib (Source: Wikimedia)
Statue of Helmuth von Moltke the Elder, near the Berlin Victory Column in the Tiergarten, Berlin, by Joseph Uphues (Source: Wikimedia)
Sketch of Helmuth von Moltke (Source: Wikimedia)
Statue in Parchim, Moltke's birthplace (Source: Wikimedia)
First page of von Moltke's Instructions for Large Unit Commanders, 1869 (Source: Wikimedia)
Bismarck, Roon, Moltke, three leaders of Prussia in the 1860s (Source: Wikimedia)
King Wilhelm I on a black horse with his suite, Bismarck, Moltke, Roon, and others, watching the Battle of Königgrätz (Source: Wikimedia)
Portrait of Helmuth von Moltke in 1877 (Source: Wikimedia)
Statue (Leipzig 1888–1946). The statue was torn down after the communists took power. (Source: Wikimedia)
The Moltke palace at Kreisau, now Krzyżowa, in 2005 (Source: Wikimedia)
Medallion of Helmuth Graf von Moltke the Elder wearing the 1870 Grand Cross of the Iron Cross. Bronze medal by August Schabel, Munich (Source: Wikimedia)
Members of German Conservative Party in 1889 (left to right): Rudolph Wichmann, Otto von Seydewitz, Helmuth Karl Bernhard von Moltke, Graf Konrad von Kleist-Schmenzin, Otto von Helldorff, Karl Gustav Ackermann (Source: Wikimedia)
Moltke as Chief of Staff (Source: Wikimedia)
Moltke by Go in Vanity Fair, 1884 (Source: Wikimedia)
Moltke Bridge Berlin, head sculpture of Field Marshal Helmuth von Moltke (Source: Wikimedia)
Comital arms awarded in 1870 (Source: Wikimedia)

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