Schlieffen Plan
The Two Front War was when Germany was under the ruling of Kaiser Wilhelm II and he fought in a war against The French, British , and the Belgian. Adolf Hitler sent his army of 3 million men to attack the Soviet Union on June 22, 1941. The failed with the Schlieffen Plan and Germany was defeated. The Schlieffen Plan was created by Alfred Von Schlieffen in 1903. The Plan was created to defeat France and Russia. The plan was mostly used to attack Russia but since France was an ally to Russia they Joined the fight also. The reason why Germany attacked Russia was because Adolf Hitler had a promise in Mein Kampf to invade the Soviet Union because he believed that the German people needed to secure land or Lebensraum. The Schlieffen Plan was
a way for Germany to go through Belgium and attack France before Russia mobilized their troops. The plan failed because the Russian troops were mobilized sooner than Germany thought. This changed the war in some ways, In 1904 France and Britain signed the Entente Cordiale. The objective of the alliance was to encourage co-operation against any threat of Germany. Negotiations also began to add Russia to this alliance. As a result of this the German military began to fear the possibility of a combined attack from France, Britain and Russia.
a way for Germany to go through Belgium and attack France before Russia mobilized their troops. The plan failed because the Russian troops were mobilized sooner than Germany thought. This changed the war in some ways, In 1904 France and Britain signed the Entente Cordiale. The objective of the alliance was to encourage co-operation against any threat of Germany. Negotiations also began to add Russia to this alliance. As a result of this the German military began to fear the possibility of a combined attack from France, Britain and Russia.