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Originally Posted by RAS49
Poor Nicky; apparently a decent man and a loving husband & father, but a terrible Tsar.
Couldn't have happened at a worse time for Russia.
Did you know that the German Crown Prince, Wilhelm, was Colonel of the 11th Hussars for only three years, 1911-1914?
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Indeed, Wilhelm was removed at the start of the great war. I have an 11th Hussars cap in my collection, very striking looking I think.