Key point: Berlin could have won World War I, but several things would have to have gone differently. Most obviously, America’s entrance to the conflict prevented a stalemate. Yet fascinating as these ...

Let’s look at what might have been. Here are a few possibilities in which history could have been very different for Germany. When it comes to alternative history, the Second World War is king. Dozens ...

China Daily has been making much of Harvard University Prof. Joseph Nye’s comments about China’s rise and American decline. In a recent article titled ‘Don’t Magnify China’s Power,’ Ariel Tung reports ...

FRAGILE RISE: GRAND STRATEGY AND THE FATE OF IMPERIAL GERMANY, 1871-1914 By Xu Qiyu Translated by Joshua Hill Foreword by Graham Allison The MIT Press, $31, 341 pages It says a lot about the ...

This video delves into Imperial Germany’s strategic ambitions during World War I, exploring whether and how German leaders envisioned global dominance through military, economic, and colonial ...

Lawrence:University Press of Kansas, 2018. Pp. xiv, 396+. Illus., maps, notes, biblio., index. $39.95. ISBN: 070062600X The Kaiserreich at War Contrary to the title, the history of the German Army in ...

An aging scion of a medieval German principality aspired to reestablish the throne of Kaiser Wilhelm II — only to have the ambition thwarted in a massive raid by Germany‘s security services. “We know ...

Thousands of cultural treasures from Germany's former Hohenzollern imperial family will remain on permanent display in museums in Berlin and Brandenburg, the country's new Culture Commssioner Wolfram ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Poor relief and unemployment insurance were two social policies that provided aid to jobless workers in urban Imperial Germany (1871-1914).