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Moltke Blames Russia for Forcing German War Move
Berlin dispatch summarizes General von Moltke’s 1914 letter arguing Russia drives mobilization and risks war with Austria and Germany. He warns Germany must act quickly to counter Russia and France, or face a continental catastrophe. He notes Austria aims to curb Serbia while Russia mobilizes and pledges defense if Austria invaded.
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