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German barbarism was symbolised by the figure of Kaiser Wilhelm II. Strube produced a morale-boosting cartoon calendar for the following year, which focused on the misfortunes of the Kaiser ...
History offers valuable lessons about the dangers of Trump’s approach. In the early 20th century, German Kaiser Wilhelm II dismantled the complex alliance system carefully constructed by former German ...
But Kaiser Wilhelm II leads the country into the First World War in 1914, and defeat in November 1918. The Wilhelmine Empire then collapses like a house of cards, and the Kaiser and Crown Prince flee ...
This series of pictorials has already featured the presence of the Union Jack in the iconography of Malta. Any excuse proved good enough to include it, be it by the colonial authorities or by the ...
Fuelled by a desire to convey the truth of the rapidly changing world around them, two groups of artists — Die Brücke and Der Blaue Reiter — ...
A team of researchers from more than ten laboratories in Europe, Asia and North America examined newly identified cells in mice called peripheral neural stem cells. These cells share important ...
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Like Shirley, Corbaz and Gill lived troubled lives, and the Swiss Corbaz, a schizophrenic who spent decades in an asylum, developed a fixation on Kaiser Wilhelm II, their imagined love affair the ...
The Max Planck Society offers bundled postdoc positions to interested top talents. Applications are possible between 1 April and 13 May 2025. With the program’s first call for applications launching ...
This fits Kaiser Wilhelm II, but with the addition of Peter Sellers as well. Almost every page in this vast book shows the man in a dreadful light: blundering, vainglorious, tactless, mean. Having ...