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1) Wilhelm II
Author
Publisher
University of North Carolina Press
Pub. Date
[1989-]
Physical Desc
volumes : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Based on a real historical event, this is the story of Kaspar Hauser, a young man who appeared in a small German town in 1820 after having lived in total isolation from humans since birth. He is taught to speak, read, and write by the townspeople, but is then mysteriously murdered.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
xxvii, 653 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits, genealogical table ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A portrait of the contradictory ruler who helped elevate Prussia to a first-rate power in the eighteenth century explores such topics as his military accomplishments, his long relationship with Voltaire, and his embrace of Enlightenment philosophies.
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xxii, 240 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941) is on e of the most fascinating figures in European history, ruling Imperial Germany from his accession in 1888 to his enforced abdication in 1918 at the end of the First World War. In one slim volume, John Röhl offers readers a concise and accessible survey of his monumental three-volume biography of the Kaiser and his reign. The book sheds new light on Wilhelm's troubled youth, his involvement in social and political...
15) Ludwig
Publisher
Arrow Academy
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Special edtion, Blu-ray/DVD version.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs + 2 Blu-rays (497 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (57 pages : color illustrations ; 17 cm)
Language
Italiano
Description
Visconti's lavish portrait of Ludwig II, the 'Mad King' of Bavaria. From his glittering coronation to his mysterious suicide, Ludwig II (Helmut Berger) epitomised the doomed nineteenth-century Romantic hero. A loner by nature, he was tormented by his unrequited love for his cousin, Empress Elisabeth of Austria (Romy Schneider), who sensed his true sexual nature and fragile grip on reality. But as war raged around him, Ludwig's sole obsession remained...
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