How did Wilhelm II react to the death of Nicholas II?
2019年2月22日 · Nicholas II and his family were killed in July 1918. Wilhelm II was still the Emperor of Germany at the time. I wondered: what was his reaction to the Tsar's murder? Sure, their countries were at war but Wilhelm and Nicholas were cousins and had even written letters to each other (the known Willy-Nicky correspondence).
Failures of diplomacy: Kaiser Wilhelm II - History Forum
2014年1月10日 · Kaiser Wilhelm II was a militaristic man who wanted nothing if not a powerful German army. Therefore, a war is hardly any indication of his failure. The Kaiser attributed the outbreak of war with Great Britain to the 1901 death of Queen Victoria.
If Wilhelm II had still been Emperor of Germany after 1918
2011年10月9日 · So, using the Kaiser's interview and what the old Emperor says,perhaps, had Wilhelm stayed in power, and the Versailles Treaty and resultant depression led to the same interest in extremism as our time line and events were similar, the Kaiser would have initially supported Hitler, and maybe even given him a position, but after realizing that this man he had …
How much power did Kaiser Wilhelm II have over the German …
2019年10月19日 · As the war went on in 1914-18 the German army sidelined the Kaiser, the institution of the army had immense power, and whatever legal power teh Kaiser had it had enough internal belief to ignore him and there was no other orgaization capable of imposing upon the German army in 1914-18.
Review of Alistair Horne's "The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916"
2017年4月4日 · (A propaganda poster of Crown Prince Wilhelm and Kaiser Wilhelm II whipping German soldiers into the arms of death...) And from this reference, Horne then makes the comment on German and French death totals by the end of March. He cites the Germans having suffered 81,607 and the French 89,000.
The Greatness of Britain | Page 10 | History Forum
2024年10月7日 · It was Kaiser Wilhelm II motivated by his love-hate relationship with Britain who was foolish enough late in the nineteenth century to build a large fleet, causing in the process enmity between the two countries.
Why did Kaiser Wilhelm II defeat Russia and Hitler lose to the …
This is a thread dedicated to the inversion of my previous question on this model, about the Tsar and the Vozhd. In 1914-8, the armies of Kaiser Wilhelm II carried out a succession of land battles handicapped by weak, incompetent, poorly led allies in a theater that exceeded wars previously...
Did the Nazis turn corpses into soap? - History Forum
2011年2月2日 · The Kaiser Wilhelm institute was the scientific unit Joseph Mengele worked for in Aushwitz but they were represented in most of the concentration camps. The Kaiser Wilhelm Institute of Anthropology, Human Heredity, and Eugenics was founded in 1927.
Reinsurance Treaty, why did the Kaiser not renew it??? - History …
2014年11月21日 · This treaty was signed in 1887 and declared null and void in 1890. When Russia asked to renew it, but the Kaiser refused believing that he would be able to keep the peace through his own influence. Because of the cancelation of this treaty Russia looked around for a new ally to help counter the growing Germany/AH power bloc on its border.
Which German leader was worse/caused Germany more damage: …
2019年3月12日 · Wilhelm II: conservative kaiser, who's arm problem allegedly led to an inferiority complex, lacked tact on the diplomatic field when dealing with the rest of Europe, arguably caused WW1. Hitler: Self-explanatory.