Wilhelm Hohenzollern - The Last Of The Kaisers

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Focusing on the character of William the Second, this biography delves into his life and reign, revealing the complexities of his personality and leadership. The author utilizes a wealth of newly available documents, memoirs, and firsthand accounts to construct a nuanced portrait, avoiding external critiques to present a more intimate view. It explores the consequences of his upbringing and the impact of his decisions on Germany's trajectory. The narrative emphasizes how his unchallenged authority contributed to national crises, illustrating the dangers of absolute power in a monarch.