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German general and politician (1865–1937)

Also known as: Erich Friedrich Wilhelm Ludendorff, Ludendorff, Erich, Эрих Людендорф, إريش لودندورف, 에리히 루덴도르프, エーリヒ・ルーデンドルフ

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