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	BLUCHER - LoveToKnow Article on BLUCHER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		After the war, Blucher was looked upon as the natural leader of the patriot party, with which he was in close touch during the period of Napoleonic domination.
		In the winter of 1813-1814 Blucher, with his chief staff officers, was mainly instrumental in inducing the allied sovereigns to carry the war into France itself.
		Blucher was disposed to make a severe retaliation upon Paris for the calamities that Prussia had suffered from the armies of France had not the allied commanders intervened to prevent it.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BL/BLUCHER.htm (1313 words)

	Gebhard von Blucher
		Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher restored the Prussian military to a formidable force and influenced the abdication of Napoleon I in 1814.
		Although his personal habits had not changed, Blucher reentered the Prussian army as a major after the death of Frederick in 1786, Blucher served with distinction in the battles against the new French Republic in 1793-1795 and received a promotion to major general at age fifty-one from his victory at Landau on May 28, 1794.
		Blucher performed well during the Prussian retreat and, despite later capture, survived the conflict as one of Prussia's few remaining respected generals.
	www.carpenoctem.tv /military/blucher.html (835 words)

	BLUCHER, GEBHARD LEBERECHT VON (17421819) - Online Information article about BLUCHER, GEBHARD LEBERECHT VON (17421819)
		BLUCHER, GEBHARD LEBERECHT VON (17421819), Prussian general field marshal, prince of Wahlstadt in Silesia, was born at
		He was one of the leaders of the war party in Prussia in 18051806, and served as a cavalry general in the disastrous campaign of the latter year.
		On the day of Mockern (October i6, 1813) Blucher was made a general field marshal, and after the victory he pursued the routed French with his accustomed energy.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /BLA_BOS/BLUCHER_GEBHARD_LEBERECHT_VON_.html (1392 words)

	Gebhard von Blucher : Napoleonic Wars : Prussia : Napoleon Bonaparte : Waterloo : Ligny :
		Born into a military family, Gebhard von Blucher was split between the army and life as a farmer.
		Blucher's dislike of the French grew into an almost psychotic hatred and when his pleas for war against Napoleon Bonaparte were finally agreed to, he abandoned farming with a great desire to spill French blood.
		Blucher fought with typical ferocity at Lutzen, Bautzen, Katsbach and Leipzig, followed by the invasion of France.
	www.napoleonguide.com /leaders_blucher.htm (333 words)

	AllRefer.com - Gebhard Leberecht von BlUcher (German History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Gebhard Leberecht von BlUcher[gep´hArt lA´burekht fun blU´khur] Pronunciation Key, 1742–1819, Prussian field marshal, an outstanding military opponent of Napoleon I. An officer in the army of King Frederick II from 1760, he incurred royal displeasure when, believing himself passed over for promotion, he abruptly resigned in the early 1770s.
		He fought well in the disastrous campaign of 1806 against the French and surrendered with honor near LUbeck.
		In the dark days that followed he helped Karl vom und zum Stein, K. von Hardenberg, and General Scharnhorst recreate the Prussian opposition to Napoleon.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/B/BlucherG.html (289 words)

	Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher (December 16, 1742 in Rostock (Mecklenburg) - September 12, 1819 in Krieblowitz (Silesia) (now Krobielowice in Poland)), Graf (Count), later elevated to Fürst von Wahlstatt, was a Prussian general who led his army against Napoleon I at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.
		Varnhagen von Ense: Leben des Fürsten Blücher von Wahlstadt.
		Vorwärts! : ein Husaren-Tagebuch und Feldzugsbriefe von Gebhardt Leberecht von Blücher; eingeleitet von Generalfeldmarschall von der Goltz...
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gebhard_Furst_Blucher_von_Wahlstatt (1470 words)

	Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher Biography
		Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher (December 16, 1742 - September 12, 1819), count, later elevated Prince of Wahlstatt, was a Prussian general who led his army against Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.
		Of the various biographies of Prince Blücher, that by Varnhagen von Ense (1827) is the most important.
		His war diaries of 1793--1794, together with a memoir (written in 1805) on the subject of a national army, were edited by Golz and Ribbentrop (Campagne Journal 1793-4 von Gl.
	www.biographybase.com /biography/Blucher_Gebhard_Leberecht_von.html (1225 words)

	Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von, Prince Von Wahlstatt -- Encyclopædia Britannica
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		Prussian field marshal and chief of staff Helmuth von Moltke was known among his colleagues as “the Golden Man,” and so he seemed to be with his brilliant military leadership, his skill as a writer, and his reputation for honesty and decency.
		The poet and prose writer Verner von Heidenstam led the literary reaction to the naturalist movement in Sweden, calling for a renaissance of the literature of fantasy, beauty, and national themes.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9015743&query=gebhard (775 words)

	The Summit of Greatness
		Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher, experienced soldier since the age of fourteen, was commanding the Prussian Army.
		Blucher had a deep hatred for Napoleon, as an "outlaw" and enemy of the world.
		Blucher had already entered with his forces, and all was lost for the French.
	journals.aol.com /caiusagrippa/SummitofGreatness (1704 words)

	Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher
		In the winter of 1813-14 Blucher, with his chief staff officers, was mainly instrumental in inducing the allied sovereigns to carry the war into France itself.
		The combat of Brienne and the battle of La Rothière were the chief incidents of the first stage of the celebrated campaign of 1814, and they were quickly followed by the victories of Napoleon over Blücher at Champaubert, Vauxchamps and Montmirail.
		Of the various lives of Prince Blücher, that by Varnhagen von Ense (1827) is the most important.
	www.nndb.com /people/912/000094630 (1226 words)

	AllRefer.com - Gneisenau, August, Graf Neithardt von (German History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		After Prussia's capitulation to Napoleon I (1807), he served with General von Scharnhorst on the military reorganization commission and helped reform the defeated Prussian army.
		The army's leading strategist during Prussia's War of Liberation against the French (1813–15), he was chief of staff to the commander of the army, BlUcher.
		He retired from active service in 1816, when the need for military reform had passed, but returned to lead an expedition against the Polish insurrection, in which he was killed.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/G/Gneisena.html (236 words)

	Col. Freear and Battle of Waterloo
		Blucher, however, marched northwa rd to the assistance of the Duke of Wellington, the British commander, while Grouchy wasted valuable time looking for the Prussians east of Ligny.
		The preWaterloo battle was fought between Blucher and 84,000 Prussians and Napoleon with 60,000 French.
		Blucher maneuvered most of his men out of the way, towards Waterloo, leaving only 15,000 troops (Thielmann) to occupy Grouchy.
	home.cc.umanitoba.ca /~sfreer/waterloo.html (1151 words)

	Paradox Interactive Forums - In den Augen Gottes - Einem Preußen AAR
		Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher restored the might of the Prussian military after it's twin defeats to Emperor Napoleon's Grand Army.
		At the age of seventy-two, von Blucher once again mounted his horse and took command of the Prussian armies.
		On September 19th, 1819, von Blucher died at the age of seventy-six, one of the greatest Prussian generals in history.
	www.europa-universalis.com /forum/showthread.php?t=168883&page=1 (2925 words)

	GEBHARD LEBERECHT VON BLUCHER - LoveToKnow Article on GEBHARD LEBERECHT VON BLUCHER
		GEBHARD LEBERECHT VON BLUCHER - LoveToKnow Article on GEBHARD LEBERECHT VON BLUCHER
		Prussian general field marshal, prince of Wahlstadt in Silesia, was born at Rostock on the 16th of December 1742.
		"GEBHARD LEBERECHT VON BLUCHER." LoveToKnow 1911 Online Encyclopedia.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BL/BLUCHER_GEBHARD_LEBERECHT_VON.htm (1336 words)

	Blucher, Gebhard Leberecht von, prince von Wahlstatt -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Online Article
		In 1815 he again commanded Prussian forces in the Battle of Waterloo, coordinating his army with the allied forces under the duke of Wellington to bring about Napoleon's defeat.
		Blücher, Gebhard Leberecht von, Prince (fürst) Von Wahlstatt
		The first of the great German dramatists of the 19th century was Heinrich von Kleist.
	concise.britannica.com /ebc/article?tocId=9357512&query=null&ct=null (676 words)

	Battle of Waterloo
		On June 16 French Marshal Michel Ney engaged the British at Quatre Bras, while Napoleon crushed--as he thought--Field Marshal Gebhard L. von Blucher's Prussians at Ligny.
		Blucher, however, marched northward to the assistance of the Duke of Wellington, the British commander, while Grouchy wasted valuable time looking for the Prussians east of Ligny.
		Lastly, the element of surprise was completely lost when Napoleon wasted the night of June 16 and the morning of the 17th without giving battle.
	kilby.sac.on.ca /ActivitiesClubs/Cadets/SpecialEvents/Waterloo.html (536 words)

	Arthur Freebody 1881
		The birth year 1881for Blucher fits in with the details of Arthur's death in 1918 aged 37.
		In the 1901 Census of Portsmouth, Blucher appears as a servant in an hotel in Hampshire Terrace (Book Domestic?), aged 19, and gives he was born in Woking, Surrey.
		As a point of interest Blucher comes from Gebhard von Blucher, Field Marshal of Prussia, 1742-1819.
	www.btinternet.com /~freebody/FamilyMembers/Arthur_1881.htm (199 words)

	Philosophical Chronology of the 19th century Kant to Nietzsche Daniel Fidel Ferrer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Schelling, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von is born (1854).
		K.W. von Humboldt as Prussian minister of education reforms the gymnasia and institutes pre-university matriculation.
		Hegel-publishes "On the Episode of the Mahabharata Known as the Bhagavad-Gita by Wilhelm von Humboldt" in the Jahrbucher fur wissenschaftliche Kritik.
	personal.cmich.edu /~ferre1df/19thcentury.html (7891 words)

	The Hussar General: The Life of Blucher, Man of Waterloo (Wordsworth Military Library) - RadioDirectory.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The book is packed with accounts of the battles and skirmishes that Blucher participated in during the battles of the French Revolutionary Wars and the later on during the Napoleonic Wars.
		This is not an in-depth biography so don't expect too much detail in relation to the early life of Blucher, its mainly a military biography and covers that aspect of this great man's life adequately.
		Overall this is a great introduction to the life and times of General Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher.
	www.radiodirectory.com /ukstoreproducts1840222530.html (317 words)

	Blogster: Streets of London in Life on the Road (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		After his return from exile on Elba, he found that he no longer had the full support of the French Parlement and had to go it alone with the help of mercenaries to whom he promised "the world".
		However, two characters stood in his way, the British Duke of Wellington and the Prussian General Gebhard Von Blucher who had decided they had had enough of Bonaparte.
		Had it not been for the timely attack of Blucher from the rear, Wellington would certainly have lost the Battle of Waterloo.
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	Duke of Wellington
		After a very complicated series of military maneuvering by the French troops and the Allied troops, all of the armies ended up at the small town of Waterloo, Belgium, which is 15 miles south of Brussels.
		Here, Napoleon made a brilliant maneuver with his army to cut off the Prussian force, led by Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher, from the rest of the Allied forces, led by Wellesley.
		Overnight, there was a heavy rainstorm, which might have been a deciding factor in the battle because it unexpectedly changed the conditions the battle would be fought under.
	www.lakesideschool.org /studentweb/worldhistory/modernworld/DukeofWellington.htm (1177 words)

	Napoleon I [1814 - 1821]
		On June 16, 1815 he defeated the Prussian Marshal Gebhard von Blucher at Ligny near Fleurus.
		Just when it appeared that Wellington’s lines would collapse, the delay allowed for the timely arrival of reinforcements from von Blucher’s previously defeated army, and Napoléon was defeated.
		Ney was tried for treason and rebellion and was condemned to death.
	www.french-at-a-touch.com /French_History/napoleon_i_1814-1821.htm (676 words)

	Ancestry Message Boards - Message [ Blucher ]
		I know this is gonna sound probably stupid but I had a dream about this gentelman awhile ago.
		Who is this guy anybody knows and why did I have a dream about him???...
		just for the hell of it my AOL screen name is Von Blucher 88.
	boards.ancestry.com /mbexec?htx=message&r=an&p=surnames.Blucher&m=82 (98 words)

	Battle of Leipzig (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The victories led to a brief armistice but this lasted even less time than usual.
		The Allies rejoined the conflict under the command of Gebhard von Blucher, Crown Prince Charles of Sweden (Bernadotte) and Karl Schwarzenberg.
		The Allies tactics were to avoid clashes with Napoleon but seek meetings with his marshals, this led to victories at Grossbeeren, Kulm, Katzbach and at Dennewitz.
	www.theezine.net /b/battle-of-leipzig.html (467 words)

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