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Pros of Plan XVII: |
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~France would overwhelm the Germans with their patriotism ~They would be fighting on Alsace with the support of Alsatians, winning the land back ~Plan was offensive and flexible "The offensive alone is suited to the temperament of the French soldiers... We are determined to march straight against the enemy without restriction" -Fallieres (GOA pg. 33) |
