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Which Russian general took his own life after suffering defeat at the Battle of Tannenburg?

Retry Correct Incorrect In August 1914, Alexander Samsonov lead Russian forces against the Germans. Eventually, the Germans intercepted wireless messages and surrounded the Russians in the Battle of Tannenburg. Humiliated by his defeat, Samsonov took his own life.

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Which Russian general took his own life after suffering defeat at the Battle of Tannenburg?

• Aleksei Brusilov
• Alexander Samsonov
• Paul von Rennenkampf
• Lavr Kornilov