World War I “colored everything that came before and shadowed everything that followed.” The assassinations, which Austria-Hungary blamed on Serbia, led to an ultimatum being delivered to the Serbian ...

The family's many possessions will be managed by 3 members on a 9-member board called the Hohenzollern Art Property ...

Israeli conflict has taken an even more dangerous turn with the attack by the US on Iran’s nuclear sites. Is there a way forward from this, and does history offer us any help in understanding what can ...

In the early 20th century, Kaiser Wilhelm II’s German Empire devised ambitious plans to invade the United States, driven by ...

In 1918, the last German Emperor, Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicated and there has been a dispute over ownership of his treasures ...

As we celebrate the anniversary of benzene's isolation, we must remember that scientific centenaries carry additional agendas ...

WHEN Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany was forced to abdicate on November 9, 1918, two days before the Armistice, and board a train for the Netherlands, accompanying him was his faithful wife, the ...

Then, in October 1904, German General Lothar von Trotha, under the command of German leader Kaiser Wilhelm II, signed a notorious “extermination order” against the Herero.

The video will try to show how this alliance came to be and if the German Kaiser Wilhelm II tried to use the fact that the sultan was also the caliph in order to invoke Jihad against the Entente ...

The former German kaiser, Wilhelm II – who had led his country into World War I – lamented the violence and called it thuggish. It was a statement that played to his family’s benefit when ...

A deep shock must have seized those attending the party at Donaueschingen Castle on the night of November 14, 1908. There, in the middle of the ballroom, in the presence of Kaiser Wilhelm II, lay the ...

German Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm II championed the effort – despite the fact that it pushed the UK closer to France and Russia, and thus set up the alliances that lead to the First World War.