Wilhelm II (HM6)

Ex-Kaiser Wilhelm II is still living in Exile in the Dutch place of Doorn in 1940. Since the occupation of the in May 1940, the place is guarded by the Geheime Feldpolizei. He's declined an offer by to go into Exile to . After 's victories over the Dutch and respectively, he personally sent congratulatory telegrams to , one of them stating "My Führer, I congratulate you and hope that under your marvellous leadership the German monarchy will be restored completely." Unimpressed by this, the "Führer" remarked to his valet Heinz Linge, "What an idiot!"
One of his Sons and eight of his grandsons are fighting for the .
In 1934, the Nazi Regime had stopped the celebrations for his 75th birthday, and outlawed monarchist Organisations.
For his earlier life, see: Wilhelm II.
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