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From which country did Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben originate?
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Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben was born in Magdeburg, Prussia. He was a military officer who served in the Prussian army before defecting to the American side during the American Revolutionary War. Steuben was a key figure in the American victory, and his contributions to the war are still recognized today.
Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben: Architect of American Victory
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