![]() ![]() The Germans were very happy that they won the battle. They pretty much destroyed the entire Russian first and second army and took them as prisoners. When the battle was completely over, they realized that because the Germans won that battle, it was a big battle to win. The Russians surrendered and almost all of the soldiers were taken as prisoners. In the middle of the night, the Russians were surrounded by the German army with no way to escape. The Russians moved and went towards Neidenburg. The main battle started on August 26th, on this day, the German army ordered an attack on the Russians left wing and ended up making the Russians retreat. These little attacks all led up to the main battle and bigger attacks. The German’s retreated to avoid bigger attacks. ![]() On the 24th, they met again at Orlau-Frankenau and the Russians attacked the Germans again. On August 23rd the Russian’s second army attacked the German’s XX corps. This battle took place August 23rd through August 30th. The Battle of Tannenberg all started in August 1914, during the first few days of WW1 between the Russian’s first and second armies, and the German eighth army. So I am going to be talking about what happened before, during, and after the battle, in more detail. The results were the Germans defeated the Russians. In the actual battle, the Germans started attacking back and finally made the Russians stop attacking. Before the battle, the Russians started invading and attacking the German Army and that led into the battle. The Battle of Tannenberg was a very short battle, there were things that happened before the battle, during the battle, and after the battle.
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