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Signature. Theobald Theodor Friedrich Alfred von Bethmann Hollweg (29 November 1856 – 1 January 1921) was a German politician who was Chancellor of the German Empire from 1909 to 1917. He oversaw the German entry into World War I and played a key role during its first three years.
Apr 17, 2024 · Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg (born November 29, 1856, Hohenfinow, Prussia [now in Germany]—died January 1, 1921, Hohenfinow, Germany) was a German imperial chancellor before and during World War I who possessed talents for administration but not for governing.
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A biography of the Imperial German Chancellor who led Germany into the First World War and was forced to resign in 1917. Learn about his political career, his role in the war's origins and his controversial legacy.
May 18, 2018 · The German statesman and chancellor Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg (1856-1921) led Germany during the first 3 years of World War I. Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg was the son of a prominent commercial and agrarian family.
A brief biography of the German Chancellor who served from 1909 to 1917 and failed to prevent World War I. Learn about his background, policies, and downfall from this online dictionary entry.
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Mar 6, 2015 · Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg is most famous as the Chancellor of Germany at the start of World War One. Bethmann Hollweg was also the politician who sanctioned the use of unrestricted submarine warfare that led to the entry of America into World War One. Bethmann Hollweg was born in 1856 in Hohenfinow, Brandenberg.
BETHMANN HOLLWEG, THEOBALD VON (1856–1921), German statesman, served as imperial chancellor, 1909–1917. Often called the "Hamlet" of German politics, Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg combined a legalistic and bureaucratic mind with inner doubt and misgiving.
