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:::::Until 1913, the Germans had a plan to invade Russia. So there was more than one possibility. [[User:PeterKa|PeterKa]] ([[User talk:PeterKa|talk]]) 22:53, 22 May 2017 (EDT)
:::::Until 1913, the Germans had a plan to invade Russia. So there was more than one possibility. [[User:PeterKa|PeterKa]] ([[User talk:PeterKa|talk]]) 22:53, 22 May 2017 (EDT)
::::::Yes, but France still was considered the main threat. Russians in 1914 only had 1 gun for every three soldiers, and most walked to the front given the absence of rail lines.
::::::Yes, but France still was considered the main threat. Russians in 1914 only had 1 gun for every three soldiers, and most walked to the front given the absence of rail lines.
::::::The big risk was war with Great Britain, which was a more powerful adversary than France. So while German's focused on France as their main enemy, the only way to defeat them relied on risking a much wider war, which would throw all military planning in the trash. [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|''Deep Six the Deep State!'']]</sup> 00:17, 23 May 2017 (EDT)
::::::The big risk was war with Great Britain, which was a more powerful adversary than France. So while Germans focused on France as their main enemy, the only way to defeat them relied on risking a much wider war with Great Britain, which would throw all military planning in the trash. [[User:RobSmith|RobS]]<sup>[[User talk:RobSmith|''Deep Six the Deep State!'']]</sup> 00:17, 23 May 2017 (EDT)