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Flashcards by melgallagher, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by melgallagher
over 11 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What was Germany's war plan? Who created it and in what year? What is the plan? | The Schlieffen Plan. Von Schlieffen in 1905. Win a war on two fronts; go to attack France (through Belgium) and then in 6 weeks (before Russia mobilises army) defeat Russia |
| Significance of the Schieffen plan? | Goes through Belgium which drags Britain into the war- treaty between britain and belgium saying britain will protect them |
| What was France's war plan? What is the plan? | Plan 17. To recapture Alsace and Lorraine from Germany. |
| What was Britain's war plan? What is the plan? | British Expeditionary Force (BEF). 150,000 men ready to travel to Europe in case of war. |
| What was Russia's war plan? | To build up their army ready for war; they started in 1909 |
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