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    Hans Alexis von Biehler (16 June 1818 – 30 December 1886) was a Prussian general. He designed fortifications in many famous locations. Beginning in 1873...
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    Cross, 3rd Class, with Bow, by Kaiser Wilhelm I, 12/19/1878 Captain Hans-Wilhelm von Dresky (later Rear Admiral) – awarded the Knight's Cross, 3rd Class...
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    Friedrich von Beck-Rzikowsky Friedrich von Bernhardi Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg Hans Alexis von Biehler Gaetano Bisleti Herbert von Bismarck Moritz von Bissing...
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    approved 24 February 1876, providing for 9 main forts (designed by Hans Alexis von Biehler) and 3 intermediate ones. An act of the Reichstag of 30 May 1873...
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  • designed in the spirit of the "detached forts" concept developed by Hans Alexis von Biehler in Germany. The goal was to form a discontinuous enclosure around...
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    in a style similar to the "detached fort" concept developed by Hans Alexis von Biehler in Germany. The goal was to form an enclosure around Metz of forts...
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    designed in the spirit of the "detached forts" concept developed by Hans Alexis von Biehler in Germany. The goal was to form a discontinuous enclosure around...
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    lieutenant colonel Raymond Adolphe Séré de Rivières in France and Hans Alexis von Biehler in Germany. The goal was to form a discontinuous enclosure around...
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    instance, the grand-cross "in Brillanten" was granted to Reichskanzler Otto von Bismarck in 1871. Jörg Nimmergut, Handbuch Deutsche Orden, Saarbrücken 1989...
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  • designed in the spirit of the "detached forts" concept developed by Hans Alexis von Biehler in Germany. The goal was to form a discontinuous enclosure around...
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