After 1890 important changes took place within the German Empire both in domestic and foreign policy. The period was marked ...

One of the few things that Kaiser Wilhelm II, who ruled Germany from 1888 to 1918, had a talent for was causing outrage. A particular specialty was insulting other monarchs. He called the diminutive ...

Loading external pages may require significantly more data usage than loading CBC Lite story pages. A hundred years ago today, three young men removed the bust of Kaiser Wilhelm I off a memorial in ...

The Queen's grandfather was one of the powerful monarchs reigning over western countries during the first two decades of the 20th century. Two other leading sovereigns, Tzar Nicholas II and German ...