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Contents |
1. VICTORIA'S WORLD. When German Monarchs ruled England -- A liberal German's worldview -- Was Bertie really born lucky? -- 2. A PROFILE OF BERTIE. Nemesis strikes -- Seduced by Paris -- Seducing the New World -- Can she forgive him? -- War and politics divide the family -- The young marrieds -- Other beds, other women -- Bertie's politics -- 3. WILLY CASTS A SHADOW. Willy bites -- Willy barks -- Willy sends a telegram -- Willy challenges Bertie -- 4. A PROFILE OF TEDDY. Teedie refuses to be weak -- Teedie in love -- What should he do with his life? -- Politics! -- Following the Western Star -- Back to politics! -- Teddy's war -- 5. INTO THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. Alarm! -- A special relationship -- An entente -- Showdown in Morocco -- On to Algeciras -- High noon -- Who moves history? -- Time runs out -- The road to Sarajevo -- The Anglo-French entente. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-246) and index. |
LCCN | 2008024946 |
ISBN | 9781594201875 (alk. paper) |
ISBN | 1594201870 (alk. paper) |