Which country was Kitchener heading to when he died?
Germany
United States
Russia
Australia
Answer
Kitchener was en route to Russia when he perished. His journey aimed to solidify the alliance between Britain and Imperial Russia during the initial stages of World War I. The HMS Hampshire, the vessel he was traveling aboard, struck a mine and sank, tragically claiming the life of Kitchener and many others on board.
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