Gary Kern schrieb:
> Dear Jüngerites:
>
> Would anyone on the list be able to answer this question about Kaiser
> Wilhelm II? I am researching a Soviet plot to overthrow Hitler early in
> 1937. The Kaiser was approached in Doorn, Holland, where he lived in
> exile, and someone on his staff named Hermine liked the idea. So it was
> taken to Stalin, who didn't like it. He pointed to a map and said that
> London was closer to Berlin than Moscow, and if the British didn't try
> then they must have had reasons. The plan was dropped.
>
> My question is, who was Hermine? The Kaiser's son, his secretary, his
> guard? My only reference is an unpublished scrap in Russian.
>
> GK
Princess Hermine of Reuss
Birth
17 DEC 1887, Greiz
Death
7 AUG 1947, Frankfurt an der, Oder
Family 1: Prince Heinrich XXII REUSS
Family 2: William II, German Emperor
Marriage
5 NOV 1922, Haus Doorn, Netherlands
NOTES: Hermine, Princess of Schonaich-Carolath.
at: http://ftp.cac.psu.edu/genealogy/royal/r11.html
Sorry again.
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