 Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Dambudziko rakawedzera apo Romania yakapinda muhondokurutivi rweEntente. Hindenburg naLudendorff vakava Vatungamiriri Vakuru. Field Marshal Prince Leopold weBavaria, uyo Hoffmann airangarira se murwi akangwara uye mukuru mukuru akakurumbira, akatungamira mapoka matatu emauto aisanganisira mauto eGerman neAustria-Hungary uye Hoffmann akafara kuva mukuru wevashandi vake nekusimudzirwa kune mukuru mukuru: Ini ndichave ndiri Excellenz!. Aitsigirwa nevashandi vane unyanzvi zvikuru. Pakupedzisira, vakatungamirira mauto ose eMasimba Makuru kuMabvazuva: German, Austro-Hungarian, Ottoman, uye Bulgarian. Sezvo akanga asingachakwanisi kushanyira hondo iye pachake, akapiwa mukuru mukuru weGeneral Staff, Major Wachenfeld, nokuda kwechinangwa ichi. VaRussia vakachinjira kurwisa kwavo kumaodzanyemba kuti vatsigire vaRomania, avo vakarohwa zvine mutsindo neuto rine mauto kubva kuCentral Powers ese. Mumatsutso iwayo Franz Joseph I weAustria akafa. Mutsivi wake Charles I, uyo akanga ave ari mukuru wamauto anotasva mabhiza, akazvigadza amene kuva mukuru mukuru wehondo ndokutsiva mukuru wavo mukuru ane mano nemunhu anobvumirana zvikuru, Hoffmann akava nekurukurirano yamaawa maviri umo mambo muduku akapa murangariro wake panhau dzamauto kupfurikidza nawo waakaratidzira kushaiwa kwake kukuru kwokunzwisisa muzvinhu zvose zvaakataura. 