
Constantin Schmidt von Knobelsdorf
General Constantin Schmidt von Knobelsdorf was a key German military leader during World War I, serving as the chief of staff for the 5th Army during the Battle of Verdun. He played a significant role in implementing Falkenhayn's plans for the offensive, overseeing troop movements and artillery deployment. His decisions during the battle contributed to the initial successes but ultimately faced challenges as the conflict dragged on.
Born on Jan 01, 1860 (165 years old)
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Constantin Schmidt von Knobelsdorf was the chief of staff leading the German troops in the Verdun offensive.
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