Название: The Schlieffen Plan: International Perspectives on the German Strategy for World War I
Автор: Hans Ehlert, Michael Epkenhans, Gerhard P. Gross
Издательство: University Press of Kentucky
ISBN: 0813147468
Год: 2014
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 595
Размер: 4,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

With the creation of the Franco-Russian Alliance and the failure of the Reinsurance Treaty in the late nineteenth century, Germany needed a strategy for fighting a two-front war. In response, Field Marshal Count Alfred von Schlieffen produced a study that represented the apex of modern military planning.