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World War Civ 14b: Anglo-German Naval Race pt2 – The Dreadnoughts

The Anti Empire Project with Justin Podur

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Wilhelm's Interview With the Kaiser

Wilhelm saw the notes and well, we already know that he was a bit lazy about that kind of stuff. Maybe he glanced at them and then he passed it to his chancellor,. Bühlau later claimed that he had been too busy to read it carefully or there's the version of his enemies put out that he never challenged the Kaiser anyway. So if the Kaiser said it was okay, then it's okay. Either way, the article then went to the foreign ministry where nobody read it properly. The interview ended up being published in the daily telegraph in Britain. It came across as self-pitying and accusatory. How could they fail to see that he was their friend

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