Showing posts with label war and peace. Show all posts
Showing posts with label war and peace. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 8, 2023

the Weimar republic would follow

OTD in 1918, the abdication of the German throne by Kaiser Wilhelm II was announced by German Chancellor, Prince Maximilian of Baden. The Kaiser's end was insisted on by US President Wilson, one of his many disastrous ideas...the Weimar republic would follow @GrayConnolly
some comments:

- I’m sure everything was fine after that right??

- Losing a war has consequences.
- consequences also have consequences

но и утром все не так

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. Я отстаиваю точку зрения, сводящуюся к тому, что в данном случае война является необходимой.