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gptkbp:instanceOf
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military officer
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Oak_Leaves_to_the_Knight's_Cross
gptkb:Knight's_Cross_of_the_Iron_Cross
gptkb:Swords_to_the_Knight's_Cross
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1887-11-24
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Bromberg,_Poland
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gptkbp:children
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3
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gptkbp:controversy
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War crimes allegations
Post-war trial involvement
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1973-06-09
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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"The best defense is a good offense."
"In war, the moral is to the physical as three is to one."
"The art of war is to keep the enemy in the dark."
"We must not forget that the enemy is also fighting for his existence."
"A good commander is one who can adapt to the situation."
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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General Erich von Manstein
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Erich_Ludendorff
gptkb:Helmuth_von_Moltke_the_Elder
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Battle_of_Stalingrad
gptkb:Siege_of_Sevastopol
Battle of Kharkov
Manstein Plan
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:Prussian_Military_Academy
gptkb:War_Academy
Heer
Mobile warfare
Encirclement tactics
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gptkbp:nationality
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German
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Manstein
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Panzer_Group_3
gptkb:17th_Army
gptkb:Army_Group_A
gptkb:Army_Group_South
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:Bromberg,_Prussia
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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Kiel,_West_Germany
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gptkbp:postWarCareer
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Author
Lecturer
Political commentator
Military consultant
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gptkbp:rank
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gptkb:Field_Marshal
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1914-1945
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Hildegard_von_Manstein
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