Which battle marked the end of Moltke's command in WWI?
Battle of Verdun
Battle of Tannenberg
First Battle of the Marne
Battle of Jutland
Answer
The First Battle of the Marne marked the end of Moltke's command in WWI. The battle was fought from September 5 to 12, 1914, and resulted in a decisive victory for the Allies. The battle ended the German advance on Paris and forced the Germans to retreat to the Aisne River. Moltke was replaced as Chief of the German General Staff on September 14, 1914.
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