1O facts on Kaiser Whilhem the 2nd

1) (1859-1941)
Born on 27 January 1859 and died on 5 June.

2) Was Queen Victoria's Oldest Grandson.

3) Kaiser Wilhelm the 2nd has a withered arm a physical deformity given to him at birth.

4) Germany's last Kaiser,

5) Wilhelm became emperor of Germany in 1888 following the death of Frederick II.

6) Wilhelm operated as Commander in Chief of the German armed forces throughout the war.

7) Wilhelm wrote two volumes of memoirs during the 1920's. Memoirs 1878-1918 was published in 1922 and My Early Life followed in 1926.

8) The Kaiser fled to The Netherlands on 10 November 1918. He purchased an estate at Doorn where he maintained a tiny household.

9) He regained from 15th of June 1888 till the 9th of November 1918

10) In many photos he carries a pair of white gloves in his left hand to make the arm seem longer, or has his crippled arm on the hilt of a sword or clutching a cane to give the effect of the limb being posed at a dignified angle.

This is work from a social science lesson.