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At the Battle of Tannenberg in August 1914, German forces, commanded by Generals Hindenburg and Ludendorff, employed a strategy of encirclement against the Russian Second Army. They used rapid troop movements and effective railway logistics to concentrate their forces, while utilizing superior communication to outmaneuver the Russians. The Germans executed a double envelopment, cutting off Russian retreat routes and ultimately leading to a devastating defeat for the Russians. This battle showcased the effectiveness of German military tactics and set the stage for future engagements on the Eastern Front.

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