Commander of 3rd Army1897
Appointed Commander of the 3rd Army Corps
Historical person
Hans von Seeckt Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Hans von Seeckt, based on 16 World History Database records associated with Germany.
16 records1897–192312 events2 places
Chronological biography
1897
Third Army1897
Appointed Commander of the 3rd Army Corps
1916
Chief of Staff1916
Appointed Chief of the General Staff, serves the Austrian Archduke Charles
Chief of Staff1916
Appointed Chief of the General Staff, serves the Austrian Archduke Charles
1917
Chief of Staff1917
Appointed Chief of the General Staff for the Turkish Army
Chief of Staff1917
Appointed Chief of the General Staff for the Turkish Army
1919
Air Force Restriction1919
The Treaty of Versailles prevents Germany from maintaining an official air force
Commander in Chief1919
Appointed Adjutant General of the new Reichswehr
1920
Commander in Chief1920
Appointed Commander in Chief of the Army
General Strike1920
The Kapp Government in Berlin falls after a General strike in the Ruhr
Reballion of Rebels in Ruhr1920
The Kapp Government in Berlin falls after a General strike in the Ruhr. Seekct becomes Commander of the armed forces & restores order
Reform of Armed Forces1920
Supports liaison with Soviet Russia & sends tank crews & pilots there for training. Remodels the Army as a mobile shock force of 35 divisions
Resignation of Gustav Noske13 March 1920
Informs Noske the army will not fire on the free corps, Noske resigns
Siege of Berlin13 March 1920
Informs Noske the army will not fire on the free corps, Noske resigns
1922
Secret Air Training1922
Secret arrangements begin to preserve German military aviation knowledge after the First World War
1923
Coup1923
Suppresses the Hitler-Ludendorf led "beer hall putsch"
Titles and roles
Chief of Staff · Commander in Chief · Commander of 3rd Army Corps
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.