On the eve of World War I a last minute attempt to keep the war contained to Eastern Europe failed due to bureaucratic and logistical inflexibility | History Memes | World War I | Know Your Meme

Kaiser Wilhelm II: The British say they and France will remain neutral if we go to war against Russia as long as we don't attack France. We can do that right? Army Chief of Staff Helmuth von Moltke: Well yes, but actually no

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