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The Blundering Kaiser and World War I
A historical critic recalls Emperor William II's vanity and blunders in the lead up to World War I. The piece argues Belgium's resistance, British involvement, and Germanys naval and submarine errors forced the United States into war, sealing autocracy’s doom and sparking broader democracy.
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United States District Attorney
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