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Germany Declares War on Russia

Kaiser Wilhelm II signs the mobilization order, officially declaring war on Russia, setting in motion Germany's involvement in World War I. The atmosphere is tense as military advisors and ministers watch the momentous decision unfold.

Year 1914
Date 8/1
Location Imperial Palace, Berlin, Germany
Layer 2
Visibility HIDDEN
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Key Figures

Kaiser Wilhelm II Chief of Staff Chancellor Minister of War Aide-de-camp
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