在第一次世界大战爆发之际三位皇亲各自统治着欧洲的强大势力沙俄帝国的沙皇尼古拉斯二世德国的德皇威廉二世以及英王乔治五世这部两集纪录片系列检索了这三位君主在一战爆发中所起到的角色以及战争开始之际他们之间的关系；提论这些元素的影响要比以往的历史学家们所认识的要大的多
At the outbreak of the First World War three cousins reigned over Europe#39s greatest powers Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and King George V of England This twopart series looks at the role played by the three monarchs, and their relationships with each other, in the outbreak of war, arguing that it is far greater than historians have traditionally believed
