Why did Germany in WW1 follow The Schlieffen Plan instead of just invading Serbia?

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Why did they go with the trouble of going to West instead of South at Serbia, where was war declared by Austria-Hungary?

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Because Serbia was being joined by Russia which was allied to France.

Germany was concerned about a two front war and had a plan to knock France out of the war quickly to avoid that. It didn’t work and also brought the UK into the war.

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