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Hace 1 día · Western Front tactics, 1917. In 1917, during the First World War, the armies on the Western Front continued to change their fighting methods, due to the consequences of increased firepower, more automatic weapons, decentralisation of authority and the integration of specialised branches, equipment and techniques into the traditional structures ...
- 4 August 1914 – 11 November 1918
- Belgium and north-eastern France
- Allied victory
Hace 3 días · The younger Moltke is a figure just crying out for systematic study and careful re-evaluation. For, notwithstanding the importance of his position as the strategic head of Europe's most influential military power, his career has not been subject to the detailed investigations that have been made of his more colourful or illustrious contemporaries.
Hace 2 días · Therefore, the German General Staff, under Alfred von Schlieffen and then Helmuth von Moltke the Younger, planned a quick, all-out ground war on the Western Front to take France and, upon victory, Germany would turn its attention to Russia in the east.
Hace 4 días · Helmuth Johannes von Moltke the Younger (1848-1916) He cut a German General’s figure. Moltke sought to avoid involving Belgium in any future conflict. He was obsessed with timing, fearing that delays past 1914 would make Germany’s chances in a major war impossible.
3 de may. de 2024 · Alfred von Schlieffen and his successor Helmuth von Moltke the Younger saw the necessity of avoiding France’s modern military fortifications along the German-French frontier. The German plan to avoid most French fortifications meant sweeping south from France’s northern border.
- Jesse Roberts
Hace 4 días · The July Crisis [b] was a series of interrelated diplomatic and military escalations among the major powers of Europe in the summer of 1914, which led to the outbreak of World War I. The crisis began on 28 June 1914, when Gavrilo Princip, a Bosnian Serb nationalist, assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian ...
Hace 5 días · According to Otte, the military links between Berlin and Vienna were subordinated to civilian leadership, and the ‘blank cheque’ issued to Austrian General Chief of Staff Franz Conrad von Hotzendorf from his German counterpart Helmuth von Moltke, which allowed Vienna to resolve its Balkan crisis through force, initially incubated as a tacit understanding rather than an openly defined policy.
