Battle of Tannenberg
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battle-of-tannenberg-208-898388
title:
Battle of Tannenberg
text:
The Battle of Tannenberg, also known as the Second Battle of Tannenberg, was fought between Russia and Germany between 23 and 30 August 1914, the first month of World War I. The battle resulted in the almost complete destruction of half of the Russian Second Army and the suicide of its commanding general, Alexander Samsonov. A series of follow-up battles destroyed most of the First Army. The battle is particularly notable for fast rail movements by the German Eighth Army, enabling them to concen
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encyclopedia
description:
Battle between the Russian and German Empires during World War I
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Tannenberg
date created:
2001-12-02T21:12:47Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T04:41:15Z
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