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The Battle of Tannenberg, also known as the Second Battle of Tannenberg, was fought between Russia and Germany between 26 and 30 August 1914, the first month of World War I. The battle resulted in the

Russian prisoners of war after the battle

Vivat ribbon commemorating the Battle of Tannenberg, showing Wilhelm II and "Hindenburg the victor of Tannenberg"

Generalfeldmarschall Paul von Hindenburg

Movements of 23–26 August 1914, with Germans in red and Russians in blue

Paul von Hindenburg

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Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg was a German military officer and statesman who led the Imperial German Army during World War I and later became President of Germany from 1

Battle of Tannenberg

…Lakes) led to the ousting of the Russian 1st Army from East Prussia. The outcome brought considerable prestige to the German army commander, General Paul von Hindenburg, and his rising staff officer, General Erich Ludendorff. Although the battle actually took place near Allenstein (Olsztyn), Hindenburg named it after…

Hindenburg in 1925

Hindenburg as a cadet in Wahlstatt (1860)

House of Hindenburg in Posen (Poznań) on Podgórna Street (former Hindenburgstrasse)

Hindenburg as a lieutenant in the 3rd Garderegiment in 1870[clarification needed]