• Snowclone@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    That’s weird because he was equally as anti-semetic and pro-nazi as the rest of the aristocracy

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      3 months ago

      Yeah if you read the rest of that section, Wilhelm was hoping the Nazis would restore one of his family as Kaiser, but Hitler blamed him for losing WW1.

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          3 months ago

          Also his decision to pay the war debt (which, yes, was wildly insane to even charge them with) by printing so much money it lost all value outside of fule for bakers, and insulation for homes really harmed Germany.