Battle of St. Quentin (1914)
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The Battle of St. Quentin was fought from 29 to 30 August 1914, during the First World War.
German and Allied positions, 23 August – 5 September 1914
Monument to the Fifth Army at Guise
Karl von Bülow
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Karl Wilhelm Paul von Bülow was a German field marshal commanding the German 2nd Army during World War I from 1914 to 1915.
Battle of St. Quentin (1914)
…St. Quentin. On 29 August the Fifth Army attacked St. Quentin with their full force. The Germans captured orders from a French officer and General Karl von Bülow, commander of the German 2nd Army had time to prepare. The attacks against the town by the XVIII corps was a costly failure but X and III corps on the…
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Karl von Bülow c. 1916