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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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