While Kaiser Wilhelm II attended Queen Victoria’s funeral in 1901, barely a decade later Britain and Germany were at war. But by 1918, the Kaiser had fallen from grace, living in exile in the ...

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THE FUNERAL SERVICE OF ARCHDUKE FRANZ FERDINAND ... In particular, people wonder why Kaiser Wilhelm II decided not to go to Vienna. In general, people think the Kaiser wanted to conform to the ...

This was not the case when the half-crazed Kaiser Wilhelm II got his hand on the tiller ... the archduke was given a funeral in the lowest key. The Times reporter wondered “why they had buried ...