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Helmuth von Moltke, (1936). Creator: Unknown
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Helmuth von Moltke, (1936). Creator: Unknown
Helmuth von Moltke, (1936). German Field Marshal Helmuth Karl Bernhard Graf von Moltke (1800-1891) was the chief of staff of the Prussian Army for thirty years. He is regarded as the creator of a new, more modern method of directing armies in the field. From " Bilder Deutscher Geschichte", (Pictures of German History), No.12, cigarette card album. [Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Altona-Bahrenfeld, Hamburg, Germany, 1936]
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This print showcases Helmuth von Moltke, a prominent figure in German military history. Taken in 1936 by an unknown creator, the image captures the essence of this esteemed German Field Marshal. Known for his influential role as chief of staff of the Prussian Army for three decades, Moltke revolutionized the art of directing armies on the battlefield. Moltke's innovative methods and strategic brilliance earned him recognition as the creator of a more modern approach to warfare. His contributions during his tenure significantly impacted military tactics and shaped Germany's armed forces during crucial periods such as the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). The photograph is part of "Bilder Deutscher Geschichte" a cigarette card album published by Cigaretten-Bilderdienst in Altona-Bahrenfeld, Hamburg, Germany in 1936. The album aimed to depict significant moments from German history through vivid imagery. In this particular portrait, Moltke exudes authority and wisdom with his stern gaze and distinguished appearance. The colorization adds depth to the image while preserving its historical context. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to Moltke's enduring legacy within both military circles and German society at large. Overall, this print not only commemorates Helmuth von Moltke but also offers viewers a glimpse into an era defined by transformative military strategies and profound leadership figures like him.
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