The Kaiser: Warlord of the Second Reich by Alan Palmer

London, England: Phoenix Giant, 1997. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Thus. A bit of edge wear to card covers; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white photographs..

Weidenfeld & Nicholson/Phoenix 1997, 1997. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Paperback. Very Good.

Weidenfeld & Nicholson/Phoenix 1997, 1997. 276p. Photos. Large wraps. Fine Copy. 1st. Paperback. Fine.

UK,8vo p/back,1st thus.NMINT.Unread copy.Originally published by Weidenfeld+Nicolson,1978.8vo p/back,1st thus 176pp includes map, family tree,reference notes,sources,an index and b/w photographs.
No ruler has ever been so lauded and reviled by the British
public as Queen Victoria's grandson,Kaiser William II.His birth in Berlin in 1859 was welcomed in London as though he were British rather than a Prussian prince;and as he grew older,the Queen granted him a succession of unprecedented titles and honours.But by 1915 he had become the most hated man in Britain,and for many people the catastrophe of 1914-18 remains 'The Kaiser's War'.
Alan Palmer examines the Anglo-German background to William's life and reign,and emphasizes his changing attitudes towards Britain - a country he both admired and resented.In particular he throws new light on the clash of imperialism in the 1890's, the Kaiser's visit in 1907 and on
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