Germany declared war on Russia on the 1st of August, at 5 o'clock in the afternoon. Who was Chancellor of Germany?
Correct answer: A. Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg
- A. Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg
- B. Otto von Bismarck
- C. Theodor Seitz
- D. Helmut von Moltke
Explanation
Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg was German chancellor when Germany declared war on Russia on 1 August 1914. Bismarck had left office decades earlier, and Moltke was the army’s chief of staff rather than chancellor.
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