Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Marne
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Helmuth_von_Moltke_the_Younger
1913 early setbacks in the war the context of changing military technology |
| gptkbp:based_on |
the idea of a quick victory
|
| gptkbp:convicted_of |
the initial phase of World War I
|
| gptkbp:designed_by |
gptkb:Helmuth_von_Moltke_the_Elder
|
| gptkbp:developed_by |
the early 20th century
|
| gptkbp:focuses_on |
rapid mobilization
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Schlieffen Plan
|
| gptkbp:includes |
encirclement of Paris
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:the_Franco-Prussian_War
previous wars German military doctrine the strategic environment of the time |
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:Belgium
|
| gptkbp:is_adopted_by |
gptkb:Monarch
|
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
defeat France quickly
defeating France before turning to Russia preventing a prolonged conflict |
| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
the Allied response
the Russian mobilization the logistical realities of war |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
military historians
overly ambitious goals its inflexibility its reliance on speed its assumptions about Russia its assumptions about enemy capabilities its failure to account for terrain challenges its lack of adaptability its reliance on a single offensive strategy its underestimation of British involvement underestimating the Allies |
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
avoid a two-front war
achieve a decisive victory in the west encircle and capture Paris minimize German casualties overwhelm French defenses quickly |
| gptkbp:is_expected_to |
allow for a quick transition to the Eastern Front
secure a dominant position in Europe secure a quick victory in the west |
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
gptkb:1914
German generals in 1914 |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
German war strategy
the German Empire's military doctrine the German high command's strategy the German military's operational framework the German military's operational plans the German military's planning process the German offensive in 1914 the larger context of World War I strategies |
| gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Marne
trench warfare |
| gptkbp:named_after |
gptkb:Alfred_von_Schlieffen
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
gptkb:British_entry_into_World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
logistical issues
|
| gptkbp:used_in |
gptkb:World_War_I
|