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Albrecht Theodor Emil Graf von Roon (German pronunciation: [ˈʔalbʁɛçt fɔn ʁoːn]; 30 April 1803 – 23 February 1879) was a Prussian soldier and statesman.
Apr 30, 2024 · Albrecht Theodor Emil, count von Roon was a Prussian army officer who, with Chancellor Otto von Bismarck and General Helmuth von Moltke, brought the German Empire into being and made Germany the leading power on the continent of Europe.
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Albrecht Theodor Emil von Roon, ab 1871 Graf von Roon, war ein preußischer Generalfeldmarschall. Als Kriegsminister hatte er wesentlichen Anteil am Erfolg Preußens in den Deutschen Einigungskriegen. Er gehört zu den bedeutendsten Heeresreformern seiner Zeit.
Albrecht Theodor Emil Roon, Graf von (äl´brĕkht tā´ōdôr ā´mēl gräf fən rōn), 1803–79, Prussian field marshal. A military reformer, he insistently pleaded for the reorganization of the army.
Albrecht Theodor Emil Graf von Roon. (30.04.1803 - 23.02.1879) place of birth: Pleushagen, Pommern (Poland) Königreich Preußen: Kriegsminister, Ministerpräsident, Generalfeldmarschall. Prussian count and field marshal, General von Roon was a military administrator and statesman who had humble beginnings as an orphaned raised by his grandmother.
Albrecht Theodor Emil Graf von Roon was a Prussian soldier and statesman. As Minister of War from 1859 to 1873, Roon, along with Otto von Bismarck and Helmuth von Moltke, was a dominating figure in Prussia's government during the key decade of the 1860s, when a series of successful wars against Denmark, Austria, and France led to German ...
Jun 1, 2009 · Historians have overestimated the impact of the so-called `Roon reforms' on the Prusso-German military system. Allegedly, these reforms abolished the Landwehr, an independent militia force of dubio...
