1.00 P.M.: Bethmann, Falkenhayn, Moltke and Tirpitz discuss the latest information.
This time Moltke strongly supports Falkenhayn’s demand that Germany proclaims “State of Imminent danger of War”.
Moltke has undergone a dramatic change of attitude. He now wants immediate action. They also know Belgium is making military preparations and the Liege forts are operational. But Bethmann still insists on waiting developments. [More]