Here are some facts about WW1 Schlieffen Plan
The Schlieffen Plan
- Britain declared war on Germany on the 4th of August. 
- Russia mobilised their army in just ten days. 
- Germany had an army of over 4 million. 
- Germany thought Britain would stay out of the war but they were wrong. 
- France was allied with Russia 
 
Yes, I think Germany was surprised to find how quickly the Allies mobilized...good to see you've understood it and summarized so well.
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