HISTORY
WORLD WAR I AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION
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Emperor William II became a figurehead of Germany without any political power.
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Communist forces tried to seize power in Germany.
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The Austro-Hungarian Empire dissolved.
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The new monarchial state of Yugoslavia was established.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Weltpolitik (German: [ˈvɛltpoliˌtiːk], “world politics") was the imperialist foreign policy adopted by the German Empire during the reign of Emperor Wilhelm II. The aim of the policy was to transform Germany into a global power.
Detailed explanation-2: -Kaiser Wilhelm II was one of the most important leaders in German history. He helped set the course for Germany’s entry into WWI. He also helped to give Germany a bad reputation for militarism.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 1891, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany made a decisive break with former “Realpolitik” of Bismarck and established “Weltpolitik” (“world policy”). The aim of Weltpolitik was to transform Germany into a global power through aggressive diplomacy, the acquisition of overseas colonies, and the development of a large navy.