The failed Von Schlieffen Plan.
General Alfred von Schlieffen developed the Schlieffen Plan in 1905 to ensure that Germany would win a war against an alliance between France and Russia in Europe. A modified version of his plan was unsuccessfully used in World War 1 that started in 1914. Alfred von Schlieffen was a German field marshal who was born in 1833 and died in 1913.
Schlieffen country(germany) was trying to avoid two wars on two fronts
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General Alfred von Schlieffen was chief of the German general staff from 1891 to 1905. He developed the Schlieffen Plan for the German conquest of Europe during this time, but his plan was not fully followed when WW1 started in 1914.
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.
before The Schlieffen Plan was developed in 1905, 9 years before war actually broke out.
"The Schlieffen Plan". Named for the general commanding the Imperial German Army when the plan was developed, a generation before WWI.the schlieffen plan
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
The Schlieffen Plan
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.
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
General von Schlieffen
No: It was a viable plan for the defeat of France.
The failed Von Schlieffen Plan.
Germany's plan for fighting a two front war against France and Russia during WWI was called the Schlieffen Plan. This plan allowed Germany to invade neutral areas.