1914 ⟶ Erich von Falkenhayn Becomes German Chief of Staff
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👨✈️ Erich von Falkenhayn Becomes German Chief of Staff
Erich von Falkenhayn replaces Helmuth von Moltke the Younger as German Chief of Staff.⟶

World War IGerman MilitaryChief of StaffMilitary LeadershipErich von FalkenhaynHelmuth von Moltke the YoungerMilitary CommandWar Strategy

📜 Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg Outlines German War Aims
Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg lays out Germany's war aims. (Details)⟶

German PoliticsWar AimsWorld War IGermanyBethmann HollwegPolitical StrategyPropagandaGoalsGerman Empire

🚢 Battle of the Falkland Islands: German Squadron Defeated
Battle of the Falkland Islands. Von Spee's German cruiser squadron is defeated by the Royal Navy.⟶

World War INaval BattleRoyal NavyGerman NavySea WarfareVon SpeeFalkland Islands



🇬🇧 Douglas Haig Replaces John French
Douglas Haig replaces John French as commander of the British Expeditionary Force.⟶

World War IWestern FrontBritish ArmyDouglas HaigJohn FrenchMilitary LeadershipCommand Changes


🇩🇪 Hindenburg Replaces Falkenhayn
Paul von Hindenburg replaces Erich von Falkenhayn as German Chief of Staff. (Details)⟶

German High CommandPaul von HindenburgErich von FalkenhaynMilitary Leadership1916World War I

🤝 Arz von Straussenberg Replaces Hötzendorf
Arz von Straussenberg replaces Conrad von Hötzendorf as Austro-Hungarian Chief of Staff. (Details)⟶

World War IAustro-Hungarian ArmyMilitary LeadershipArz von StraussenbergConrad von HötzendorfEastern FrontWar Strategy
