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It’s no secret that Kaiser Wilhelm II enjoyed travelling ... the German spa towns or ventured out on extended journeys within Europe. In 1898, during his second journey to the Orient, which wasn’t ...
Kaiser Wilhelm II, Queen Victoria’s oldest grandson who apparently spoke English without an accent, was holidaying near in Ilfracombe, and was spending a sunny afternoon on a local beach ...
Your family – your dynastic family – the Hohenzollerns, has reigned in Brandenburg-Prussia from 1415 to 1918 and in imperial Germany from 1871 to 1918. But Kaiser Wilhelm II leads the country into the ...
A poster portraying the “Second Patriotic War” as World War I was known in Russia. (Napoleon’s 1812 invasion was Russia’s first “patriotic war.”) Germany’s Kaiser Wilhelm II ...
This film shot by Oskar Messter shows a visit by Wilhelm II the AG Vulcan in Szczecin ... of the launch of the transatlantic speed steamer Kaiser Wilhelm the Great a group of spectators In his ...
Britain and Germany were on the brink of war. Germany’s ruler Kaiser Wilhelm the Second wanted to extend his empire. German troops were already on the march through Europe and had invaded Belgium.
When Wilhelm Voigt impersonated an army captain he succeeded beyond his wildest dreams, and in the prcess he became a ...