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15. Mai 2024 · Kopf des Tages Alfred von Schlieffen. Mit seinem Plan stürmte das Deutsche Reich 1914 in die Niederlage . Johann Althaus; Kopf des Tages Alexander Samsonow. Bei Tannenberg verlor er die größte ...
Vor 2 Tagen · His section was led by Count Alfred von Schlieffen, a student of encirclement battles like Cannae, whose Schlieffen Plan proposed to pocket the French Army. For five years Hindenburg also taught tactics at the Kriegsakademie .
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Vor 11 Stunden · Alfred von Schlieffen (Chief of the Imperial German General Staff) approved of Trotha's intentions in terms of a "racial struggle" and the need to "wipe out the entire nation or to drive them out of the country", but had doubts about his strategy, preferring their surrender.
Vor 3 Tagen · In 1914, German strategic thinking derived from the writings of Carl von Clausewitz (1 June 1780 – 16 November 1831), Helmuth von Moltke the Elder (26 October 1800 – 24 April 1891) and Alfred von Schlieffen (28 February 1833 – 4 January 1913), who advocated maneuver, mass and envelopment to create the conditions for a decisive ...
12. Mai 2024 · Alfred Graf von Schlieffen Chief - German General StaffThanks for reading Chalkley’s Thoughts on Military History! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work. 28 February 1833 – 4 January 1913 Effete, from a titled Prussian family, Alfred Schlieffen was austere, aloof, taciturn, profoundly religious and well known for cruel sarcasm with officers showing unsatisfactory effort.
Vor 4 Tagen · Alfred Graf von Schlieffen was chief of the German chief staff in the early 20th Century. Schlieffen proposed this plan in 1905, in the wake of Japan's victory over Russia . The idea was to avoid a two-front war by knocking one enemy out before the other could fully prepare.
Vor 3 Tagen · 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. (2) It is this historiographical context - viz. a growing and vibrant revitalisation of military history - which provides the backdrop to Annika Mombauer's new monograph on Helmuth von Moltke, the younger.
