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        1. Albrecht Theodor Emil Graf von Roon was a Prussian soldier and statesman.
        2. As war minister, Roon reorganized the Prussian army, thus contributing to its victories of and –
        3. Albrecht von Roons is most famous for being the German general who commanded the German forces during the Battle of France.
        4. Arnold von Roon (19 July – 24 October ) was a highly decorated Major i.G.

          5. As war minister, Roon reorganized the Prussian army, thus contributing to its victories of and –!

          Albrecht von Roon

          Prussian general (1803–1879)

          Albrecht Theodor Emil Graf von Roon[a] (German pronunciation:[ˈalbʁɛçtfɔnˈʁoːn]; 30 April 1803 – 23 February 1879) was a Prussian soldier and statesman.

          As Minister of War from 1859 to 1873, Roon, along with Otto von Bismarck and Helmuth von Moltke, was a dominating figure in Prussia's government during the key decade of the 1860s, when a series of successful wars against Denmark, Austria, and France led to German unification under Prussia's leadership.

          A moderate conservative and supporter of executive monarchy, he was an avid modernizer who worked to improve the efficiency of the army.

          Alexander von Roon is a Director and Actor of European origin (also a US citizen), who speaks German, French, Spanish and Croatian besides other European.

          Education

          Roon was born at Pleushagen (now Pleśna), near Kolberg (now Kołobrzeg, Poland). His family was of Flemish origin and had settled in Pomerania. His father, an officer of the Prussian Army, died in poverty during the French occupation of the Kingdom of Prussia (see Napoleonic Wars), and the young Roon was brought up