Young Wilhelm
Subtitle: The Kaiser's Early Life, 18591888
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 13, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 1016
ISBN-13: 9780521497527
Subjects: Biography: royalty; European history: c 1750 to c 1900; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; German Emperor,; Germany - History; Royalty; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; History; Biography/Autobiography; Europe; Germany; Europe - General; Historical - General; History / Europe / General; William; Kings and rulers; William I, 1871-1888; William,; 1859-1941; Biography; II,
First sentence: SHORTLY after 3 p.m. on 27 January 1859, at the Kronprinzenpalais on Berlin's Unter den Linden, the newly-born baby was carefully inspected by the British ambassador, Baron Bloomfield, and the Prussian Minister of the Royal House, Ludwig von Massow.