For four years prior, the army of German Kaiser Wilhelm II had shot and shelled its way into France and Belgium but had been held back from total victory behind a line of trenches and barbed wire.

On a cold January night in 1919, U.S. Army Col. Luke Lea and six American soldiers made a brazen visit to a 17th century Dutch castle where Kaiser Wilhelm II lived in exiled comfort with his wife ...

Kaiser Wilhelm’s great-great-grandson loses court bid for return of German castle seized in 1918. Rheinfels Castle overlooking the Rhine valley has in part been turned into a hotel ...

DISASTER AT SEA NARROWLY AVERTED; Big Liner Kaiser Wilhelm II. and German Cruiser Close to Collision. SAVED BY QUICK ACTION Engines Reversed in Time to Prevent a Crash in the Fog Off Nantucket Light.

The German leader might have been ‘bombastic and impetuous,’ but at least he didn’t have Twitter. Skip to Main Content. ... foreign minister of Germany under Kaiser Wilhelm II.

But when the two teens clashed on Ilfracombe beach in 1878, no amount of power or wealth could stop the future German Kaiser, Wilhelm II, coming off second best to a local lad named Alfie Price.

He held the German emperor, Wilhelm II, ... In the 1960s and 1970s, a new generation of German scholars killed the Kaiser with contempt, ...

That would be Germany's Kaiser Wilhelm II, engagingly played by the veteran Christopher Plummer. ... Story: The year is 1940, and topping the fictional list is German army Capt. Stefan Brandt ...