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Moltke the Younger's planning influenced which conflict strategy?

  • Blitzkrieg

  • Attrition warfare

  • Schlieffen Plan

  • Island hopping

Answer

The Schlieffen Plan was influenced by Moltke the Younger's planning, which emphasized a swift and decisive victory over France in the event of a war on two fronts. The plan called for a massive German offensive through Belgium and Luxembourg, with the aim of encircling and destroying the French army before turning to face the Russians in the east.
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