Episode 144: Wilhelm Voigt – Der Hauptmann von Köpenick

In this episode Johanna tells Annie about Wilhelm Voigt, who in 1906 posed as a Prussian officer and looted a town treasury in Prussia. He will forever be remembered as the “Bogus Captain of Koepenick”!

Outro: Preußens Gloria by Johann Gottfried Piefke (1815–1884)

E144: Wilhelm Voigt

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