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aug 4, 1914 - Shlieffen plan

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a plan intended to ensure German victory over a Franco-Russian alliance by holding off Russia with minimal strength and swiftly defeating France by a massive flanking movement through the Low Countries, devised by Alfred, Count von Schlieffen (1833–1913)

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aug 4, 1914
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~ 111 years ago