1918Groener Replaces Ludendorff

Wilhelm Groener replaces Erich Ludendorff as Hindenburg's de...
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1918

🇩🇪 Hindenburg Replaces Falkenhayn

Paul von Hindenburg replaces Erich von Falkenhayn as German Chief of Staff. (Details)
Hindenburg Replaces Falkenhayn (1916)
German High CommandPaul von HindenburgErich von FalkenhaynMilitary Leadership1916World War I
GermanyGermany

⚓ David Beatty Replaces John Jellicoe

David Beatty replaces John Jellicoe as commander of the Grand Fleet. Jellicoe becomes First Lord of the Sea. (Details)
David Beatty Replaces John Jellicoe (1916)
World War IRoyal NavyAdmiralsGrand FleetNaval CommandMilitary LeadershipDavid BeattyJohn Jellicoe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

🇫🇷 Robert Nivelle Replaces Joseph Joffre

Robert Nivelle replaces Joseph Joffre as Commander-in-Chief of the French Army. (Details)
Robert Nivelle Replaces Joseph Joffre (1916)
World War IFrench ArmyMilitary LeadershipCommander-in-ChiefRobert NivelleJoseph JoffreWestern Front
FranceFrance

🤝 Arz von Straussenberg Replaces Hötzendorf

Arz von Straussenberg replaces Conrad von Hötzendorf as Austro-Hungarian Chief of Staff. (Details)
Arz von Straussenberg Replaces Hötzendorf (1917)
World War IAustro-Hungarian ArmyMilitary LeadershipArz von StraussenbergConrad von HötzendorfEastern FrontWar Strategy
Austria-HungaryAustria-Hungary

🤝 Groener Replaces Ludendorff

Wilhelm Groener replaces Erich Ludendorff as Hindenburg's deputy. (Details)
Groener Replaces Ludendorff (1918)
World War IGerman High CommandMilitary LeadershipErich LudendorffWilhelm GroenerPolitical TransitionHindenburg
GermanyGermany

👑 Kaiser Charles I Abdicates in Austria-Hungary

Austria-Hungary: Kaiser Charles I abdicates. (Details)
Kaiser Charles I Abdicates in Austria-Hungary (1918)
World War IAbdicationKaiser Charles IAustria-HungaryDissolution of EmpirePolitical Transition
Austria-HungaryAustria-Hungary