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Friedrich Wilhelm von Bismarck
1783Jul, 28

Friedrich Wilhelm von Bismarck

Friedrich Wilhelm von Bismarck, German army officer and writer (d. 1860)
Friedrich Wilhelm Graf von Bismarck (28 July 1783 – 18 June 1860) was a German lieutenant general, diplomat and military writer. He wrote several major military-political works and military histories, which were very pro-Napoleon.

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