Lüttwitz, Walther, Freiherr von, 1859-
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Sources of Information
- Der Kapp-Lüttwitz-Ludendorff-Putsch, c2002 p. vii (Walther Freiherr v. Lüttwitz)
- LC database, Jan 13, 2003:
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Wikipedia description:
Walther Karl Friedrich Ernst Emil Freiherr von Lüttwitz (2 February 1859 – 20 September 1942) was a German general who fought in World War I. Lüttwitz is best known for being the driving force behind the Kapp–Lüttwitz Putsch of 1920 which attempted to replace the democratic government of the Weimar Republic with a military dictatorship.
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