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Kaiser Wilhelm II : A Concise Life
The ‘soul murder’ of an heir to the throne
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August 21 2014
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Cambridge University Press
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Book chapters
pp. xiii
Preface to the English edition
pp. xvii
Preface to the German edition
pp. xx
Overview: Wilhelm the Last, a German trauma
pp. 3
The ‘soul murder’ of an heir to the throne
pp. 10
Ambivalent motherhood
pp. 14
A daring educational experiment
pp. 22
The conflict between the Prince of Prussia and his parents
pp. 34
1888: the Year of the Three Kaisers
pp. 41
Divine right without end
pp. 44
Bismarck’s fall from power (1889–1890)
pp. 53
The establishment of the Kaiser’s personal monarchy (1890–1897)
pp. 63
The Chancellor as courtier: the corrupt Bülow system (1897–1909)
pp. 73
The challenge to Europe: Weltmachtpolitik and the battlefleet
pp. 83
The Russo-Japanese War and the meeting of the emperors on Björkö (1904–1905)
pp. 86
War in the west? The landing in Tangier and the fiasco of Algeciras (1905–1906)
pp. 93
The intensification of the Anglo-German conflict
pp. 103
The Eulenburg affair (1906–1909)
pp. 110
Bülow’s betrayal of the Kaiser: the Daily Telegraph crisis (1908–1909)
pp. 116
From Bülow to Bethmann Hollweg: the Chancellor merry-go-round (1909)
pp. 121
The Bosnian annexation crisis (1908–1909)
pp. 125
The ‘leap of the Panther’ to Agadir (1911)
pp. 129
The battlefleet and the growing risk of war with Britain (1911–1912)
pp. 132
Doomed to failure: the Haldane Mission (1912)
pp. 135
Turmoil in the Balkans and a first decision for war (November 1912)
pp. 139
War postponed: the ‘war council’ of 8 December 1912
pp. 143
The postponed war draws nearer (1913–1914)
pp. 149
The Kaiser in the July crisis of 1914
pp. 167
The Kaiser’s war aims
pp. 172
The impotence of the Supreme War Lord at war
pp. 174
Downfall: the collapse of the Hohenzollern monarchy
pp. 181
A new life in Amerongen and Doorn
pp. 185
The rabid anti-Semite in exile
pp. 188
The Kaiser and Hitler
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