Hans von Seeckt (22 April 1866 - 27 December 1936) was a German military officer. Born in Schleswig, he entered the army in 1885 and was seconded to the General Staff in 1899. During World War I von Seeckt served in various high-level staff positions on the Eastern Front, including Chief of Staff to August von Mackensen while the latter commanded the Eleventh Army. Wikipedia
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