Kaiser Wilhelm II Germany's Last Emperor |
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| Author:
| Van der Kiste, John |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7509-2736-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2001 |
| Publisher: | History Press Limited, The
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $16.95 |
Book Description:
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Drawing on a wide range of contemporary sources, this biography examines the complex personality of Germany's last emperor. Born in 1859, the eldest grandchild of Queen Victoria, Prince Wilhelm was torn between two cultures - that of the Prussian Junker and that of the English liberal gentleman.
Drawing on a wide range of contemporary sources, this biography examines the complex personality of Germany's last emperor. Born in 1859, the eldest grandchild of Queen Victoria, Prince Wilhelm was torn between two cultures - that of the Prussian Junker and that of the English liberal gentleman.