TODAY IN BERLIN:
On this day in 1908 German Emperor - Kaiser - Wilhelm II took his first ever ride with Berlin’s partly-elevated-partly-underground city railway. Event though it opened in 1902, it took the monarch six years to warm up to the idea.
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