Kaiser Wilhelm II was the last Emperor of Germany. His delicate ego, intense jealousies, and unpredictable temper led straight to the calamitous events of WWI and the fall of the House of Hohenzollern ...

While Joseph Epstein draws attention to the comically similar temperaments and personality quirks of two prominent world leaders (“The Curious Parallels Between Trump and Kaiser Wilhelm II,” op-ed, ...

Professor John Röhl, the historian, who has died aged 85, was born to a German father and English mother and endured a fractured early childhood in Germany and Hungary during the Second World War; ...

Wilhelm II, the last German Emperor, viewed Adolf Hitler with deep suspicion, resentment, and eventual disgust. While he initially misunderstood the Nazi movement and briefly believed it might restore ...

The other day, reading along in Ernst Pawel’s “The Labyrinth of Exile: A Life of Theodor Herzl,” I had a Plutarchian moment. I refer of course to Plutarch (45-120), the Greek who wrote a series of ...

Two old men who played together occasionally as lads and have both retired to chop wood for amusement are Wilhelm II, 67, and Poultney Bigelow, 71, eccentric U. S. journalist-lecturer. While the ...

Wilhelm II from the House of Hohenzollern, was the last German emperor and king of Prussia from 1888 to 1918.

H.I.M. Kaiser Wilhelm II, signed bottom of a document dated 1894 signed in Ink 'Wilhelm FR' mounted on card Impressive Imperial German military pipe with porcelain Stummel bowl decorated with a ...