Hans von Schlieffen

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military officer
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:German_Empire
General Staff system
Prussian_military_reforms
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Crown
gptkb:Iron_Cross
Order of the Red Eagle
gptkbp:birthDate 1833-02-28
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Invalidenfriedhof
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:contribution modern warfare
gptkbp:deathDate 1913-01-04
gptkbp:education gptkb:Military_Academy_in_Berlin
gptkbp:famousFor military planning
gptkbp:historicalSignificance World_War_I_strategy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hans von Schlieffen
gptkbp:influence 20th-century military theory
gptkbp:influenced military strategy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Carl_von_Clausewitz
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Austro-Prussian_War
gptkb:Franco-Prussian_War
Second Schleswig War
gptkbp:knownFor Schlieffen Plan
gptkbp:legacy Schlieffen_Plan's_impact_on_military_tactics
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Prussian_Army
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:notableFeature Chief of the General Staff
gptkbp:notableWork Schlieffen Plan document
gptkbp:philosophy psychological warfare
offensive strategy
combined arms operations
logistics in warfare
preemptive strikes
strategic mobility
role of technology in warfare
importance of reconnaissance
concentration of force
importance of morale
decisive battle theory
use of reserves
flexible defense
adaptability in strategy
intelligence in military operations
command and control in military operations
impact of geography on strategy
use of railways in war
war as an extension of politics.
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Berlin,_Prussia
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
gptkbp:rank General
gptkbp:serviceYears 1854-1913
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marie_von_Schlieffen
gptkbp:strategicGoals encirclement
rapid mobilization
offensive warfare