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183. History's Biggest Questions with Dan Carlin (Part 1)

The Rest Is History

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Are You Suggesting That They Should Have Gone Easy on Him?

The French were always going to fight the first world war, and there's no doubt about that, am. I mean, their entire military machine was predicated on the idea that they would strike west, and they would have to do that through belgium. So so germany going to war with i don't think there is a senaria in which they don't go through belgia. That was their plan, wasn't it? There was that wasaway they plan. But they couldn't ignore the french. They thought we knock out, we have to deal with france first. And the only way to do that is to go through belGium. The question

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