World History – 1400 to Present
The Schlieffen Plan was a military strategy devised by German General Alfred von Schlieffen before World War I, aiming for a quick victory over France by invading through Belgium before turning east to fight Russia. This plan was intended to prevent a two-front war, capitalizing on Germany's ability to mobilize swiftly and decisively against its neighbors. However, the execution of the plan faced numerous challenges, leading to a prolonged conflict.
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