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Alexander von Falkenhausen

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German general (1878-1966)

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Alexander Ernst Alfred Hermann Freiherr von Falkenhausen was a German general and military advisor to Chiang Kai-shek. He was an important figure during the Sino-German cooperation to reform the Chinese army.

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1943German Cross in Silver
1918Pour le Mérite
Military Merit Cross III. Class
Iron Cross, 1st class
Iron Cross, 2nd class
4th Class Order of the Crown
knight of the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern with Swords
Commander of the Friedrich Order
Knight of the Order of the Crown (Württemberg)
Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918

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Alexander Ernst Alfred Hermann Freiherr von Falkenhausen was a German general and military advisor to Chiang Kai-shek. He was an important figure during the Sino-German cooperation to reform the Chinese army. In 1938, Germany ended its support for China under pressure from Japan, and Falkenhausen was forced to return home. Back in Europe, he later became the head of the military government of Belgium from 1940 to 1944 during its German occupation.

Country
Germany
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1878 to 1966 · aged 87
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26 languages

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