Moltke Tactical Problem 3

This series are short presentations of the tactical problems Field Marshal Moltke presented at the Prussian Army Staff College which includes his solutions and commentary from General Staff Officers. Moltke coined the phrase (in the German of the day, of course) that "No plan survives first contact with the enemy." He believed fighting effectively was exploring a series of options and these options were explored in his Tactical Problems. These problem were published by the Prussian General Staff.

In these videos we look at these problems, and their solutions, with the lens of playing wargames well.

This video is about the question, and solution for Problem 3