The Schlieffen Plan

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what was The Schlieffen Plan?

German plan to invade France and take Paris before Russians could help the French

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3 reasons why The Schlieffen Plan failed

- Russia invaded Germany in 10 days instead of the approximated 6 weeks, so Germans had to divide their military to defend themselves
- Germany broke the Treaty of London 1839 so Britain declared war on them
- Germany's allies didn't help them

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Treaty of London 1839

agreement signed by Britain, Austria, France, Prussia (German) and Russia to defend and respect Belgium's neutrality and independance

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