Friedrich von Bernhardi

Friedrich von Bernhardi

(1849–1930) military writer German Reich

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Friedrich von Bernhardi (1849–1930) was a German Reich military writer, known for Das Heerwesen.

About Friedrich von Bernhardi

Friedrich Adam Julius von Bernhardi was a Prussian general and military historian. He was a best-selling author prior to World War I. A militarist, he is perhaps best known for his bellicose book Deutschland und der Nächste Krieg, printed in 1911. Describing war as a "divine business", he proposed that Germany should pursue an aggressive stance and ignore treaties.

Known for:

Das Heerwesen

Notable works:

Germany and the next war

Awards:

Commander's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph|1st Class Order of the Crown|Commander Second Class of the Order of the Zähringer Lion|Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Albrecht the Bold|Cross of Military Merit|Pour le Mérite|House Order of Lippe|Iron Cross 1st Class|Iron Cross 2nd Class|Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown (Romania)|3rd class, Order of the Medjidie|Order of the Red Eagle 1st Class|Officer of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus|Gold cross of the Order of the Redeemer

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