Which war did Moltke command in 1864?
Second Schleswig War
Franco-Prussian War
Austro-Prussian War
World War I
Answer
The Second Schleswig War was commanded by Helmuth von Moltke in 1864. This conflict pitted Prussia and Austria against Denmark over control of the duchies of Schleswig and Holstein. Moltke's leadership was instrumental in the Prussian victory, which resulted in the annexation of the duchies by Prussia and Austria.
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