Known for its vibrant, car-free atmosphere ... the Union Jack was lowered for the final time. The next day, Kaiser Wilhelm II arrived in Heligoland to officially annex the island into the German ...

Donald Trump campaigned as the Tariff Man. All indications are that as president he intends to deliver on his promise to ...

The island once brought in millions of pounds of goods, and today is a duty-free haven for day-trippers looking to nab cut-price goods.

Before the war, Carol had been famous for loving women, hunting and fast cars, and for spending lavishly ... And last year, the heirs of Germany’s Kaiser Wilhelm II gave up on a nearly decade ...

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 ...

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 ...

What sort of country does he think he leads? He speaks as if he imagines he is the late Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, a mighty ruler commanding huge armies. Yet he is not really much more powerful ...

Fuelled by a desire to convey the truth of the rapidly changing world around them, two groups of artists — Die Brücke and Der Blaue Reiter — ...

German Emperor King of Prussia Wilhelm II portrait Wilhelm II ( Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert; 27 January 1859 - 4 June 1941 ) was the last German Emperor ( German: Kaiser ) and King of Prussia, ...