Battle+of+Frontiers

Battle of Frontiers- Beginning in August 1914, German troops fought French and British forces.

In this picture shows the German troops along the France border line and GB.

 - This battle was a series of battles fought at these five offensives; Mulhouse, Lorraine, the Ardennes, Charleroi and Mons, where it caused heavy casualties which broke out to WW1.  

 -The Schlieffen plan was introduced by Count Alfred von Schlieffen; which was the German's plan for victory of invading France and future wars.

-Western and Eastern Fronts; France to the west and Russia to the east.  - German's avoided the fronts, but quickly defeated France and then moved onto Russia.  - However, the plan was executed within a month; France counterattacked (Battle of Marne) and speedy Russians offensives  -Ended the Germans and resulted in years of Trench Warfare.