"The German Emperor as Shown in His Public Utterances" by Christian Gauss is a look into the speeches of German Emperor William II, giving readers insight into his thoughts on Germany and the world as the 1900s began and tensions rose before World War I. The book begins by explaining how William II liked to speak directly to the public, unlike previous rulers, and then prepares to carefully examine his opinions on leading the country, building up the military, and dealing with social problems. Gauss highlights the Emperor's many speeches, aiming to show exactly what William II said and believed about managing relationships with other countries, handling political challenges like the rise of the Social Democratic movement, and promoting Germany’s image through a strong military and imperial ambitions.
The German Emperor as Shown in His Public Utterances
By German Emperor William II
Uncover the mind of a powerful ruler through his own words as he navigates a changing world on the brink of war.
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2013-09-08
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About the AuthorWilhelm II was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia from 1888 until his abdication in 1918, which marked the end of the German Empire as well as the Hohenzollern dynasty's 300-year rule of Prussia.
Wilhelm II was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia from 1888 until his abdication in 1918, which marked the end of the German Empire as well as the Hohenzollern dynasty's 300-year rule of Prussia.
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