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Hace 2 días · Chancellor Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg turned down plans by high-ranking military officials to dissolve the SPD at the start of the war and exploited the party's anti-Russian stance to gain its approval for it.
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Hace 5 días · On the contrary, the Chief of the Great General Staff possessed considerable influence over Kaiser Wilhelm II and was also able to impress his views strongly upon several leading civilian politicians in Germany's so-called 'responsible government', such as Imperial Chancellor Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg and State Secretary at the ...
Hace 4 días · Instead of skillful diplomacy, Count Berchtold of Austria-Hungary, Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg of Germany, and Foreign Minister Sergei Sazonov of Russia all accelerated the escalation of the crisis, according to the author, due to ‘the poor intellectual quality of [their] decision-making’ and/or their outright, reckless brinksmanship (p. 511).
Hace 1 día · He might for example have pointed to the remarkable vigour of popular politics in Wilhelmine Germany with turn-outs for Reichstag elections measuring 84% in 1912 and 94.2% in a by-election in 1913. There was also a brisk trade in tickets for seats in the Reichstag gallery.
Hace 2 días · It is true, he writes, that the German chancellor Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg showed disdain towards an international treaty, while Britain upheld it. But the Entente obsession with international treaties was a self-serving attempt to extend civil law to international affairs, where it didn’t belong.
Hace 3 días · Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg, who served as Chancellor of Germany during World War I, died on January 1, 1921. He was a key figure in German politics during the war, overseeing the country's military and diplomatic efforts. After the war, he faced criticism for his role in the conflict and was forced to resign as Chancellor in 1917.
Hace 2 días · The sinking of the Hesperian, which occurred despite an assurance to US President Woodrow Wilson from the German Chancellor Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg that no passenger liners would be sunk without warning, provoked protests from America that resulted in the submarine campaign against merchant shipping in British waters being suspended for several months.
