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what was the importance of the Ypres salient during ww1
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Question 1 : What was the importance of the Ypres salient during WWI? World war one was caused for various reasons, some greater than others. The greatest cause for war was the fact that neither sides tried in anyway to prevent war. There was conflict between the two allies for a long time. Germany had been prepared for war since 1905 when the Schlieffen plan was developed. This plan was developed because war had been anticipated for a long time and Germany knew that a two front war would be lost. The plan was to enter France through Belgium whilst a distraction had been created: The relinquish of The Provinces of Alsace and Lorraine. There were various invasions which contributed to the start of war, the assassination of Franz Ferdinand was a great cause of war yet this would not even have been a feature if there was no conflict....
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