10 Key facts successes and

failures about Kaiser Wilhelm the

second

Successes:
1.Started the commission of a new German
fleet that could be comparable to the UK
2.Maintained many of Germanys colonies in
china Oceania and Africa
3.Helped form the Kaiser Wilhelm institute of
chemistry
4.Created closer bonds with Austria Hungary
and formed an alliance
5.Toured both fronts of war and gave out iron
crosses to bolster moral and be a public
figure of patriotism to civilians under strict
ration
Failures:
1.A weak political statesman he made silly
moves such as backing up Austria in the
Serbian war later leading to ww2
2.Abdicated the thrown which led to a power
vacuum of partys in Germany both
communist and fascist
3.Quick tempered this led to him not being
liked in many of his circles
4.Closured bonds to the Austrians after
Bismarck set up a alliance with Russia he
later reworked this to side with the Austrians
10 Key facts successes and
failures about Kaiser Wilhelm the
second

5.Had loose lips and often insulted other

countrys on purpose or by accident