4 History- Major powers plans for war

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What was Germany's war plan? Who created it and in what year? What is the plan? The Schlieffen Plan. Von Schlieffen in 1905. Win a war on two fronts; go to attack France (through Belgium) and then in 6 weeks (before Russia mobilises army) defeat Russia
Significance of the Schieffen plan? Goes through Belgium which drags Britain into the war- treaty between britain and belgium saying britain will protect them
What was France's war plan? What is the plan? Plan 17. To recapture Alsace and Lorraine from Germany.
What was Britain's war plan? What is the plan? British Expeditionary Force (BEF). 150,000 men ready to travel to Europe in case of war.
What was Russia's war plan? To build up their army ready for war; they started in 1909
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