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Prince's Cufflink Leads to International Incident
1:17:13 - 1:21:29 (04:15)
A stolen monogrammed cufflink from a young prince's liaison caused an uproar in town and word got back to the Austrian crown prince, resulting in an international incident involving both of Austria's military allies.
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The host discusses Wilhelm, an international diplomat who had mistresses, but was no better at managing them than he was at managing international diplomacy, including one instance where he refused to reimburse two mistresses for their travel costs.
1:17:13 - 1:18:20 (01:07)
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The host discusses Wilhelm, an international diplomat who had mistresses, but was no better at managing them than he was at managing international diplomacy, including one instance where he refused to reimburse two mistresses for their travel costs.
ChapterPrince's Cufflink Leads to International Incident
EpisodePart One: Kaiser Wilhelm: The Saddest Warlord In History
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The future Kaiser had an affair with prostitutes in which he frequently insulted his parents and the Austrian people.
1:18:20 - 1:19:46 (01:25)
Summary
The future Kaiser had an affair with prostitutes in which he frequently insulted his parents and the Austrian people. One of the sex workers even got pregnant and blackmailed him to get a lot of money.
ChapterPrince's Cufflink Leads to International Incident
EpisodePart One: Kaiser Wilhelm: The Saddest Warlord In History
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The Austrian crown prince insulted both of his nation's chief military allies, causing international incidents, before becoming Kaiser in 1888.
1:19:46 - 1:21:29 (01:42)
Summary
The Austrian crown prince insulted both of his nation's chief military allies, causing international incidents, before becoming Kaiser in 1888.