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Between August 1914 and November 1918 the Belgian Army took part in the First World War against the German aggressor. This article describes the way the Belgian Army fought this war that began disastrously for Belgium, with 95 percent of the territory being occupied within three months. Despite a strong and widespread collective will to liberate the country, the military strategy remained on the defensive until August-September 1918. Meanwhile the Belgian army had - like all armies in conflict – learned to master modern warfare. ... : 1914-1918-Online International Encyclopedia of the First Wo... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Simoens, Tom
Dokumenttyp: articleArtikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
Verlag/Hrsg.: BSB - Bavarian State Library
Schlagwörter: Belgien / Weltkrieg [1914-1918] / Kriegführung / World War / 1914-1918--Belgium / Warfare
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28933636
Datenquelle: BASE; Originalkatalog
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Link(s) : https://dx.doi.org/10.15463/ie1418.10272

Between August 1914 and November 1918 the Belgian Army took part in the First World War against the German aggressor. This article describes the way the Belgian Army fought this war that began disastrously for Belgium, with 95 percent of the territory being occupied within three months. Despite a strong and widespread collective will to liberate the country, the military strategy remained on the defensive until August-September 1918. Meanwhile the Belgian army had - like all armies in conflict – learned to master modern warfare. ... : 1914-1918-Online International Encyclopedia of the First World War ...