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Alexander von Linsingen Biography and Timeline

Follow Alexander von Linsingen through 2 dated historical records for Germany.

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Alexander von Linsingen, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records

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1917–1917Years on this page

1917

7 June 1917

Battle of Messines

General · German Commander · Ypres · Warfare / World War, 1st

German troops lose Messines Ridge near Ypres.

Role range: 1914-1918 – 1917-1917

11 July 1917

Kerensky Offensive

General · Army Group Commander · Galicia · Warfare / World War, 1st

Coordinates forces preparing to exploit Russian weakness.

Role range: 1914-1918 – 1917-1917

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