Josias von Heeringen
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Josias von Heeringen (1850–1926) was a German general of the imperial era who saw service in the First World War. Before the war he had been Prussian Minister of War, but took command of the Seventh Army in August of 1914 and successfully defended Alsace against the French.
Preceded by: Karl von Einem |
Prussian Minister of War 1909–1913 |
Succeeded by: Erich von Falkenhayn |