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Which war did Moltke command in 1866?

  • Austro-Prussian War

  • Second Schleswig War

  • Franco-Prussian War

  • World War I

Answer

Austro-Prussian War: Commanded by Moltke in 1866, this conflict pitted Prussia against Austria and its allies. Prussia's decisive victory led to the dissolution of the German Confederation and the establishment of the North German Confederation under Prussian dominance, paving the way for the unification of Germany under Prussian leadership.
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