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<p>The Russians strike hard against their most powerful enemy, Germany. Austro-Hungary help their German ally although their military forces are under-resourced, in large part because through the years the Hungarian parliament had restricted military finding by using it as a bargaining chip for political concessions.</p><p>While the Austrians attack Serbia, the Germans achieve a significant victory against Russia at the Battle of Tannenberg.</p><br><p>www.patreon.com/historyeurope</p><p>www.historyeurope.net</p><br><p>Music composed by Alexander Scriabin - Etude in C Sharp Minor</p><p>Picture - Tannenberg Bundesarchiv, East Prussian German Infantry</p><p>Theme tune for the podcast by Nico Vettese, www.wetalkofdreams.com</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>