“The Kaiser, on horseback, photographed smiling and surrounded by his men during the manoeuvre
“The Kaiser, on horseback, photographed smiling and surrounded by his men during the manoeuvres of 1905. This photograph subsequently became a popular propaganda image, identifying the Kaiser with the common soldier.”Source: Imperial War Museum. -- source link
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