If civilization is to fully perform its task, it must permeate to the lowest ranks of the people. - Wilhelm II

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If civilization is to fully perform its task, it must permeate to the lowest ranks of the people.

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Wilhelm II of Germany (27 January 1859 – 4 June 1941), born Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert von Preußen, was the last German Emperor (Kaiser) and the last King (König) of Prussia, ruling from 1888 to 1918. He abdicated during the November Revolution, and fled to exile in the Netherlands.

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Alternative Names: Frederick William Victor Albert of Prussia Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albrecht von Preußen Friedrich Wilhelm Emperor William II Wilhelm II, German Emperor German Emperor Wilhelm II Wilhelm II. William II Wilhelm II of Germany Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert von Hohenzollern Kaiser Wilhelm II Emperor Willlam
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Krupp cannon have thundered over the battlefields where German unity was fought for and won, and Krupp cannon are the energy of the German army and navy today. The ships constructed in the Krupp yards carry the German flag into every sea. Krupp steel protects our vessels and our forts...But the Krupp works has not only been an exploiter in this sense. It has also been the first in Germany to recognize the new social problems and to seek to solve them, thus leading to social legislation.

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