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Karl Helfferich Biography and Timeline

Follow Karl Helfferich through 5 dated historical records for Germany.

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Karl Helfferich, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

5Distinct records

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1915–1918Years on this page

1915

Minister of Finance

Minister of Finance · Government / Government of Germany

Appointed Minister of Finance

Role range: 1915-1916

1916

Minister of Interior

Minister of Interior · Government / Government of Germany

Appointed Minister of the Interior

Role range: 1916-1918

1918

23 July 1918

Ambassador

Ambassador of Germany · Government / Government of Germany

Appointed Ambassador of Russia

1 August 1918

Bolshevik Party

Ambassador of Germany · Warfare / World War, 1st

Writes a memo urging the overthrow of the Bolshevik Government, the Kaiser agrees

Role range: 1914-1918

1 August 1918

Coup

Ambassador of Germany · Warfare / World War, 1st

Writes a memo urging the overthrow of the Bolshevik Government, the Kaiser agrees

Role range: 1914-1918

Records, sources and methodology

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