November 1918 and the war to end all wars comes to its conclusion as the guns on the western front fall silent. For four years prior, the army of German Kaiser Wilhelm II had shot and shelled its way ...

From ancient political marriages to modern venture capital decisions, relationships shape our world far beyond romance.

In 1904, two Americans boarded the steamship Kaiser Wilhelm II and set off for Africa. One was Kent J. Loomis, brother to the ...

The family of Donnie MacRae, who died aged 33 in a prisoner-of-war camp hospital, want his remains reunited with his body.

Last week Wilhelm, ex-Kaiser of Germany, celebrated his 79th birthday. In the glittering uniform of a field marshal in the nonexistent Imperial German Army, the snowy-bearded Wilhelm dined more ...

On November 9, 1938, hundreds of Jews living in Germany were attacked and killed, their properties ransacked, and 30,000 were later sent to concentration camps in an event known as The Night of Broken ...

The House of Hohenzollern sat on the German Imperial throne of the Second Reich for all 47 years of that Reich’s existence, from 1871 to 1918, when it fell after Germany’s defeat in the Great War. It ...

Good riddance to that, if indeed it has finally died of shame. In the meantime, however, a new and related plague has arisen.

Then on the evening of the 28th he resumed his journey by train bound for the Kaiser’s headquarters in Kreuznach on the Rhine. The following day at 12:45 he was received by Wilhelm II. In accordance ...

The Hohenzollerns and the Nazis begins with Kaiser Wilhelm II’s flight to Doorn, in the Netherlands, two days before the Armistice. It outlines his failure to accept the new realities during his ...

Final omnibus of Season 12, Giddy with Possibility, set in the first week of 1918, when Kaiser Wilhelm the second declared, "We face with firm confidence and iron will the year 1918". Home Front ...

The works of the great Azerbaijani composer Uzeyir Hajibeyli have been performed in Germany in “Tanzmusic” concert programs ...