November 1918 and the war to end all wars comes to its conclusion as the guns on the western front fall silent. For four years prior, the army of German Kaiser Wilhelm II had shot and shelled its way ...
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In All Quiet on the Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque reinvented a genre.
The former German kaiser, Wilhelm II – who had led his country into World War I – lamented the violence and called it thuggish. It was a statement that played to his family’s benefit when ...
On May 29 Archbishop Pacelli presented his credentials to the King of Bavaria, Louis III, the only German prince ... bound for the Kaiser’s headquarters in Kreuznach on the Rhine. The following day at ...
The House of Hohenzollern sat on the German Imperial throne of the Second ... The Hohenzollerns and the Nazis begins with Kaiser Wilhelm II’s flight to Doorn, in the Netherlands, two days ...
Hitler’s Royal Welcome - The Hohenzollerns and the Nazis: A History of Collaboration by Stephan Malinowski (Translated from ...
As Kaiser Wilhelm II declared, Germany wanted its 'place in ... Kamina wireless station was completed in July 1914 and was a pivotal point for German naval communications in the Atlantic.
Donnie MacRae was captured during the Battle of St Valery in France in 1940 (Representational) A soldier, who died as a German prisoner ... were sent to the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Psychiatry ...
Steve Bannon, no longer in Donald Trump's inner circle, but no less politically savvy for it, remarked recently,“If we aren't careful, it [Ukraine] w ...
German Emperor King of Prussia Wilhelm II portrait Wilhelm II ( Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert; 27 January 1859 - 4 June 1941 ) was the last German Emperor ( German: Kaiser ) and King of Prussia, ...
Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicated days before Armistice. Like others, Hitler was enraged by what he saw as the betrayal of an undefeated German Army by Jews and socialists at home. He resolved to go ...