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Otto von Bismarck was appointed minister-president of the kingdom of Prussia on 22 September 1862. Ten days later Moltke was requested to explore the possibilities of a war with Denmark.1
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Hans-Joachim Schoeps, Bismarck über Zeitgenossen, Zeitgenossen über Bismarck (Frankfurt, 1972), p. 128.
Theodor Fontane, Der Schleswig-Holsteinische Krieg im Jahr 1864 (Berlin, 1866), 2 vols, Vol. I, p. 31.
Prinzen Kraft zu Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen, Aus meinen Leben: Aufzeichnungen (3 vols, Berlin, 1906), Vol. III, p. 17.
Daniel Hughes, Moltke on the Art of War (Novato, Calif., 1993), p. 207.
Hans Delbrück, ‘Dybbol und Alsen’ in Preussischer Jahrbücher, Vol. 60 (October 1887), pp. 18–63.
A. Gallenga, The Invasion of Denmark (2 vols, 1864), Vol. II, pp. 136–9.
Edward Dicey, The Schleswig-Holstein War (2 vols, London, 1864), Vol. I, pp. 113–15.
Herman Granier, Der Feldzug von 1864 (Berlin, 1897). p. 36.
Christopher Duffy, The Fortress in the Age of Vauban and Frederick the Great, 1660–1789 (1985), pp. 1–3.
Alfred Vagts, Landing Operations (Harrisburg, Pa, 1946), preface.
Wilhelm Rüstow, Der deutsch–daenish Krieg 1864 (Zurich, 1864), p. 464.
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Bucholz, A. (2001). The Danish War, 1864. In: Moltke and the German Wars, 1864–1871. European History in Perspective. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-137-03799-2_5
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