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A SHOCKED KAISER ABDICATES

Monarch Flees to Holland; Deserters Flood Berlin, Establish Socialist Government. Peace Talks About to be Launched. Special to The Great War Project. (9 November) By this time a century ago in the Great War, Germany, Austria, and all their allies have begun to sue for peace. So reports historian Adam Hochschild. That includes — beside…

REBELLION ON BRITAIN’S DOORSTEP

Irish Uprising Crushed but Anti-War Sentiment Spreading; Even in Germany, Support for War Weakens Special to The Great War Project (23-26 April) Support for the war in Europe, even in Germany, is beginning to crack. A century ago in April, there is turmoil in the Reichstag, the German parliament. Karl Liebknecht, the leader of the…