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Hindenburg, Wilhelm II, Ludendorff, January 1917

The Oberste Heeresleitung (German pronunciation: [ˈoːbɐstə ˈheːʁəsˌlaɪtʊŋ], "Supreme Army Command", OHL) was the highest echelon of command of the army (Heer) of the German Empire. In the latter part of World War I, the Third OHL assumed dictatorial powers and became the de facto political authority in the Empire.

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Oberste Heeresleitung

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The Oberste Heeresleitung (German pronunciation: [ˈoːbɐstə ˈheːʁəsˌlaɪtʊŋ], "Supreme Army Command", OHL) was the highest echelon of command of the army...

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List of German colonel generals

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Seeckt (1866–1936), Chief of the Oberste Heeresleitung. 1930 – Wilhelm Heye (1869–1946), Chief of the Oberste Heeresleitung. 1934 – Kurt Freiherr von Hammerstein-Equord...

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First Battle of Ypres

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further south at Ypres. General Erich von Falkenhayn, head of the Oberste Heeresleitung (OHL, the German General Staff), then tried a limited offensive...

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Prince Maximilian of Baden

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his liberal stance he came into conflict with the policies of the Oberste Heeresleitung (OHL – Supreme Army Command) supreme command under Paul von Hindenburg...

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Race to the Sea

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1915. Erich von Falkenhayn, Chief of the German General Staff (Oberste Heeresleitung OHL) since 14 September, concluded that a decisive victory could...

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Oberkommando des Heeres

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Glossary of World War II German military terms Maybach I and II Oberste Heeresleitung, the German Empire's highest army command during World War I Hitler...

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Quartermaster general

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Falkenhayn's dismissal, was appointed Chief of the General Staff at the Oberste Heeresleitung (OHL or "Supreme Army Command") in August 1916, Ludendorff, who...

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Hindenburg Programme

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the armaments and economic policy begun in late 1916 by the Third Oberste Heeresleitung (OHL, headquarters of the German General Staff), Field Marshal Paul...

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German High Command

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Imperial Naval High Command (Kaiserliches Oberkommando der Marine) Oberste Heeresleitung (OHL, "Supreme Army Command") of the German Empire Oberkommando...

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Revolutionary Stewards

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Command (Oberste Heeresleitung) and the imperial government of Chancellor Georg von Hertling. The strike was ended when the Oberste Heeresleitung declared...

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Attack at Fromelles

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original front line. On 19 July, General Erich von Falkenhayn, head of Oberste Heeresleitung (OHL, the German army supreme headquarters) judged Fromelles to...

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OHL

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Hockey Higher League, known in Latvian as the Optibet hokeja līga Oberste Heeresleitung, the Supreme Army Command of Germany in World War I Obrascón Huarte...

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Langemark

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during an attempted breakthrough. One day later, the German Command (Oberste Heeresleitung) published the following communiqué: Westlich Langemarck brachen...

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Battle of Verdun

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Kaiser Wilhelm II and Gerhard Tappen, the Operations Officer at Oberste Heeresleitung (OHL, General Headquarters), wrote that Falkenhayn believed the...

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Second Battle of the Somme

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Nord.[citation needed] Faced with these advances, on the German Oberste Heeresleitung ("Supreme Army Command") issued orders to withdraw in the south...

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Operation Alberich

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Infanterie Erich von Falkenhayn as head of the Supreme Army Command (Oberste Heeresleitung) at the end of August 1916, Generalfeldmarshall Paul von Hindenburg...

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Glossary of German military terms

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units, the last two mentioned unit types specifically tied to the Oberste Heeresleitung or "OHL"; World War II Luftwaffe: comprising three or more Gruppen...

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Erich von Falkenhayn

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Younger, who was considered mentally unstable, as Chief of the Oberste Heeresleitung (the German General Staff) on 14 September 1914. Falkenhayn was...

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Generaloberst

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– Helmuth von Moltke the Younger (1848–1916), Chief of the 1st Oberste Heeresleitung January 27, 1914 – Alexander von Kluck (1846–1934), Army Commander...

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Imperial German Army

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Army order of battle, Western Front (1918) German General Staff Oberste Heeresleitung Prussian Army Reichswehr Schutztruppe Wehrmacht Berlin, Germany...

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German Fatherland Party

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existed between the Fatherland Party and the Supreme Army Command (Oberste Heeresleitung) with the military providing the party’s main source of funding...

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Wilhelm Groener

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Germany could win the war. This caused confrontations with the third Oberste Heeresleitung (OHL, the supreme command of the German army), led by Paul Hindenburg...

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Willy Rohr

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1918 to Spa. It was assigned to guard the Große Hauptquartier and Oberste Heeresleitung (Supreme Army Headquarters). When the emperor fled 48 hours later...

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