In the 25 years or so before 1914 (and 1939), the German elites were on the whole convinced of their intellectual, cultural, military (and racial) superiority. This kind of thinking is a very poor starting point for a realistic assessment of risks ('gambles') and the realities in the world around one.
Germany was very much an autocracy during World War 2.
The answer to the question is Germany. Germany was not one of the Allied Powers during World War 1. The Allied Powers during World War 1 were: Russia The US France
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Germany was Britain's main enemy.
Germany had been conpletely and utterly defeated.
Germany was on the losing side of World War 1.
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Hungary were runners-up in the 1962 World after losing to Germany.
Germany was very much an autocracy during World War 2.
Germany's currency during World War 2 was the Reichmark .
Britain, Russia and France Austo-Hungary, Germany and ItLAY ALTHOUGH ITALY SWAPPED SIDES CAUSE THEY WERE LOSING!!!
Germany were runners-up in the 2002 World cup after losing to Brazil.
Germany invaded France during World War II.
Germany didn't have a President during World War I, it had a Kaiser (emperor) Wilhelm II, full name Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert von PreußenAs a result of Germany losing the war he abdicated on 9 November 1918.
During WWII, Germany was on the Axis.
Holland were runners-up in the 1974 World cup after losing to Germany.