Battle Analysis: the Battle of Liege 1914
Words: 833 1754The Battle of Liège, fought in August 1914, marked the beginning of World War I on the Western Front. This early confrontation was significant not only because it was the first major battle of the war, but also due to its strategic implications and the demonstration of military technology and tactics that would characterize much of the conflict. Located in Belgium, Liège was a fortified city, strategically important due to its position between Germany and France. The German Empire, adhering […]