This 1912 magazine article let the world know that dysfunctional families are not simply confined to the suburbs:
"Relations between Emperor William (Kaiser Wilhelm II, 1859 - 1941)and his son and heir, the German Crown Prince (Wilhelm III, 1882 - 1951), have now become so strained as to be a source of embarrassment to the whole court of Berlin. Vienna, a sort of clearing house for gossip of this sort, is filled with sensational stories..."
Click here to read what the Kaiser thought of Adolf Hitler.