Belgium and the tiny micronation of Luxemburg, then France. It was the German invasion of Belgium which caused the United Kingdom to declare war on Germany in 1914.
Belgium was initially neutral, but was invaded by Germany on 10 May 1940 and surrendered later that month.
Schlieffen country(germany) was trying to avoid two wars on two fronts
The failed Von Schlieffen Plan.
Germany would invade France quickly then head to russia
The "Schlieffen" Plan was Germany's stategy to invade France by invading through Germany.
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Because Germany invaded Belgium.
The Schlieffen Plan was a battle plan by Germany to secure victory in the event of a war with France and Russia. It was drawn up by Count von Schlieffen in 1905 when he was the German Chief of Staff.
Germany needed to implement the Schlieffen Plan because they wanted to quickly defeat France. Germany also wanted to turn on Russia.
The Schlieffen Plan was the strategic plan for victory, in case of the instance where Germany would be fighting a war on two fronts. In order to speed up the process of the Schlieffen Plan and avoid a war on two fronts, Germany declared war on France and invaded Belgium. In defence of Belgium's neutral standing in the War, Britain declared war on Germany and thus the First World War began, therefore, the hastiness of German forces and the Schlieffen plan; had effectively sparked the First World War. . Vanessa.S
The Schlieffen Plan
Schlieffen Plan
In 1905, known as the Schlieffen Plan, the German, Von Schlieffen drew up a plan of action that involved attacking France through Belgium if Russia made an attack on Germany.
The Schlieffen Plan
Schlieffen country(germany) was trying to avoid two wars on two fronts
Germany
The Schlieffen plan was thought of by Alfred Von Schlieffen It was thought to avoid a two-front war, basically to avoid getting into fights on both sides of Germany