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'''Erich Ludendorff''' (1865 - 1937) was the [[German]] general who, along with [[Paul von Hindenburg]], was the leading force in defeating the [[Russians]] in [[World War I]] particularly at the [[Battle of Tannenberg]] and [[Masurian Lakes]].

'''Erich Ludendorff''' (1865 - 1937) was the [[German]] general who, along with [[Paul von Hindenburg]], was the leading force in defeating the [[Russians]] in [[World War I]] particularly at the [[Battle of Tannenberg]] and [[Masurian Lakes]].

Ludendorff was responsible for much of the German military policy and for requesting an [[armistice]] with the allied forces to put an end to World War I.  After the war he led a nationalist movement and took part with [[Hitler]] in his abortive coup attempt in [[Munich]] in 1923.  However, Ludendorff severed his relationship with Hitler soon thereafter.

Ludendorff was responsible for much of the German military policy and for requesting an [[armistice]] with the allied forces to put an end to World War I.  After the war he led a nationalist movement and took part with [[Hitler]] in his abortive coup attempt in [[Munich]] in 1923 (the so-called [[Beer Hall Putsch]]).  However, Ludendorff severed his relationship with Hitler soon thereafter.

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