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Wilhelm's Incestuous Dreams of his Mother
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55:14 - 59:25 (04:10)

Wilhelm, in a series of letters to his mother, recounts a recurring dream he had where he kissed his mother's gloved left hand. The letters reveal an evidently incestuous character and a craving for acceptance and love.

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A series of letters written by Wilhelm to his mother in the winter of 1874, 75, revealed his recurring incestuous dream and fetishistic emphasis on her gloved left hand, seeking unconditional acceptance and love.
55:14 - 57:18 (02:03)
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Incest
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A series of letters written by Wilhelm to his mother in the winter of 1874, 75, revealed his recurring incestuous dream and fetishistic emphasis on her gloved left hand, seeking unconditional acceptance and love. The podcast also discusses the casting of child actors.

Chapter
Wilhelm's Incestuous Dreams of his Mother
Episode
Part One: Kaiser Wilhelm: The Saddest Warlord In History
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The author dreams about their mother and their hands, and later dreams about sitting with her in her library, kissing her hand and receiving warm embraces.
57:18 - 57:59 (00:41)
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Dreams
Summary

The author dreams about their mother and their hands, and later dreams about sitting with her in her library, kissing her hand and receiving warm embraces.

Chapter
Wilhelm's Incestuous Dreams of his Mother
Episode
Part One: Kaiser Wilhelm: The Saddest Warlord In History
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The podcast host discusses Wilhelm's strange fixation and how it is often overlooked in his biographies.
57:59 - 59:25 (01:25)
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Wilhelm
Summary

The podcast host discusses Wilhelm's strange fixation and how it is often overlooked in his biographies.

Chapter
Wilhelm's Incestuous Dreams of his Mother
Episode
Part One: Kaiser Wilhelm: The Saddest Warlord In History
Podcast
Behind the Bastards