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Chapter XLI of the book "Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White," Vol. II, by Andrew Dickson White is presented. Official functions in Berlin, Germany such as to secure the assent of the German government to establish equal rights to all nations in the trade of China and send the proofs to the German Foreign Office was explored. It highlights events including the fruit question, Spanish declaration of war against the U.S. and the difficulties that arise in Germany as the war progresses.

Chapter XL of the book "Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White," Vol. II, by Andrew Dickson White is presented. It discusses on his nomination as ambassador to Berlin, Germany by President McKinley wherein he secured a second secretary for the embassy and a military attache as part of his preparation. It highlights information about Secretary of the State John Hay and German ambassador Baron von Thielman, the presentation of the letter to Emperor William II and his activities in Berlin.