Wilhelm Hohenzollern: The Last Of The Kaisers - Paperback

Wilhelm Hohenzollern: The Last Of The Kaisers is a historical biography written by Emil Ludwig. The book chronicles the life of Wilhelm II, the last German Emperor and King of Prussia, who ruled from 1888 to 1918. The author explores Wilhelm's upbringing, his education, his relationships with family members and other world leaders, and his role in the events leading up to World War I. Ludwig delves into Wilhelm's personality, political beliefs, and his controversial decisions as a ruler, including his involvement in the arms race and his decision to declare war on France in 1914. The author also examines Wilhelm's personal life, including his marriage to Augusta Victoria and his relationships with other women.The book provides a detailed account of Wilhelm's reign, including his struggles with the German parliament, his attempts to modernize the country, and his eventual abdication in 1918. Ludwig also explores the aftermath of Wilhelm's reign, including his exile in the Netherlands and his attempts to regain power in Germany.Overall, Wilhelm Hohenzollern: The Last Of The Kaisers provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of the most controversial figures in European history. Ludwig's engaging writing style and thorough research make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Germany and World War I.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.