Mobilisation of German and French troops, WWI, 1914

Mobilisation of German and French troops, WWI, 1914

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In 1914, Germany planned to quickly move troops eastward to confront Russia, led by Tsar Nicholas. On August 3rd, German forces advanced through Belgium into France. Meanwhile, French soldiers confidently re-entered Alsace Lorraine, aiming to reclaim it from Germany. Both sides anticipated a short war, expecting decisive battles to conclude it by year's end.

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What was the general belief about the duration of the war among both the French and German soldiers?

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How many battles did both sides believe would decide the outcome of the war?

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