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Hace 4 días · According to his memoirs written after the war, the Chief of the German General Staff, Erich von Falkenhayn, believed that although victory might no longer be achieved by a decisive battle, the French army could still be defeated if it suffered a sufficient number of casualties.
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Hace 2 días · Erich von Falkenhayn served as the Chief of the German General Staff from 1914 to 1916. He played a significant role in shaping Germany‘s military strategy during the early years of World War I, advocating for a war of attrition against France.
Hace 5 días · John Maurer has explored the place of deterrence and deterrence failure in the international system. And, in Holger Afflerbach's study of Erich von Falkenhayn, we have seen a major re-evaluation of the part played in promoting conflict by one of the key military figures of this period.
Hace 4 días · In December 1914, Erich von Falkenhayn, the commander-in-chief of the German Army went to the Kaiser and urged him to negotiate a peace treaty with the Entente states following the First Battle of the Marne.
Hace 4 días · The German general Erich von Falkenhayn predicted that the French would passionately defend Verdun. This is because they wouldn't want to lose this historical site to the Germans.
Hace 5 días · The Germans, led by Generals Paul von Hindenburg and Erich Ludendorff, used superior tactics and rail mobility to encircle Samsonov's forces. The encirclement resulted in the near-complete destruction of the Russian Second Army, with Russian casualties including about 30,000 killed or wounded and 92,000 captured.
Hace 14 horas · German Chief of Staff Erich von Falkenhayn decided to exploit the defensive advantages that had shown themselves in the 1915 Allied offensives by attempting to goad France into attacking strong defensive positions near the ancient city of Verdun.
