ABSTRACT

A collection of some of the writings of Generalfeldmarschall Alfred Graf von Schlieffen, one of the more intriguing of Imperial Germany's military figures. Schlieffens 15 years as Chief of the General staff left a stamp upon both military and political institutions of Wilhelmine Germany.

part |2 pages

Part I: Wargames

chapter |10 pages

Introduction

chapter 1|14 pages

General Staff Ride (East), 1894

chapter 2|12 pages

General Staff Ride (East), 1897

chapter 3|12 pages

General Staff Ride (East), 1899

chapter 4|10 pages

General Staff Ride (East), 1901

chapter 5|11 pages

General Staff Ride (East), 1903

chapter 6|10 pages

Tactical-Strategic Problems, 1892

chapter 7|10 pages

Tactical-Strategic Problems, 1896

chapter 8|16 pages

Tactical-Strategic Problems, 1903

chapter 9|11 pages

Tactical-Strategic Problems, 1905

chapter 10|30 pages

Kriegsspiel, 1905

part |2 pages

Part II: Memoranda

chapter |16 pages

Introduction

chapter 11|4 pages

Reports on the Russian Army, 1905

chapter 12|12 pages

Memorandum of 1905: The Schlieffen Plan

chapter 13|3 pages

Addendum to the Memorandum, 1906

part |2 pages

Part III: Theoretical Writings

chapter |11 pages

Introduction

chapter 15|12 pages

War Today, 1909

chapter 16|2 pages

Million-Man Armies, 1911

chapter 17|11 pages

Cannae Studies

chapter 18|8 pages

The Feldherr, 1910

chapter 19|8 pages

Helmuth von Moltke

chapter I|3 pages

Schlieffen's Life and Career

chapter II|2 pages

The General Staff, 1891–1905

chapter III|1 pages

German Army Corps at Wartime Strength

chapter IV|1 pages

French Army Corps at Wartime Strength

chapter V|1 pages

Russian Army Corps at Wartime Strength

chapter |24 pages

Notes

chapter |6 pages

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