Germany’s offensives in the spring of 1918 were engineered by german general erich ludendorff. before the campaign began, he made this statement: ‘we must strike at the earliest moment before the americans can throw strong forces into the scale.’ what conclusions can you draw from ludendorff’s statement?

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the triple alliance. germany and austria-hungary were already allies by 1879 when, worried about a threat from russia, they formed the dual alliance. italy joined the group in 1882. there was a concern about a possible attack from france and the alliance needed powerful friends to defend it.