August Graf von Kageneck

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August Graf von Kageneck (born August 31, 1922 in Lieser on the Moselle , † December 13, 2004 in Lübeck ) was a German journalist .

Life

Count Kageneck belonged to the old noble family Kageneck ; the former Austrian State Chancellor Klemens Wenzel Lothar von Metternich came from the older line. Count Kageneck's grandfather, Clemens Freiherr von Schorlemer-Lieser , was Minister of Agriculture during the imperial era. He himself took part in World War II as a cavalryman and moved to France after the war . From 1986 to 1994 he published the information letter Economie et politiere allemandes on behalf of the Federal Press Office in Bonn . For many years he was a correspondent for the daily newspaper Die Welt .

After a long and serious illness, August Graf Kageneck died at the age of 82 on December 13, 2004 in Lübeck.

Works

  • In anger and shame. Uncollected thoughts on the biggest accident in our history , by Hase & Koehler, Mainz, 1998, ISBN 3-7758-1371-3 .
  • together with Hélie de Saint Marc: Our story , Pendo-Verl., Zurich, 2003, ISBN 3-85842-568-0 .
  • Between oath and conscience. Roland von Hößlin, a German officer , Ullstein, Berlin, 1991, ISBN 3-550-07805-6 .
  • Erbo, pilote de chasse: 1918–1942 , Perrin, Paris, 1999, ISBN 2-262-01512-0 .
  • Lieutenant de panzers , Perrin, Paris, 2003, ISBN 2-262-02103-1 .
  • The Bamberg Horsemen. Portrait of an extraordinary cavalry regiment , Langen Müller, Munich 1992, ISBN 3-7844-2380-9 .

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personal data
SURNAME Kageneck, August Graf von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kageneck, August Graf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German journalist
DATE OF BIRTH August 31, 1922
PLACE OF BIRTH Lieser on the Moselle
DATE OF DEATH December 13, 2004
Place of death Lübeck