The Great War P3 Flashcards

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General Joseph Joffre supported a more _______ strategy.

A

Offensive

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Who was Joseph Joffre?

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Chief of the French General Staff

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What was the new French war plan on the onset of WWI?

A

Plan 17

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3
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Who created Plan 17?

A

French General Joseph Joffre

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What did Plan 17 do?

A

Shifted French troops West to capture Alsace and Loraine

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Plan 17, in practice, almost lead to what?

A

French Defeat

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Q

Germany’s initial WWI plan was _____ & _______.

A

Offensive and Risky

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7
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Germany’s first WWI plan had almost all troops delayed where?

A

Right Flank (Eastern Front)

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Only about _____ of German troops were on the Western Front in 1914?

A

15%

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