What Happened Once the Crown Prince Became Kaiser?

In 1888, the emperor died and the Austrian Crown Prince became Kaiser. The young prince had insulted both of his nation's chief military allies. By the time he died on June 15th, 1888, now Crown Prince Wilhelm had already been taking on and botching many of his dad's duties. That same day Kaiser Wilhelm ascended to the throne of the German Empire. In part two we're going to talk about what happened once he was in charge.