Princes at War
The British Royal Family's Private Battle in the Second World War
Ms Deborah Cadbury
ISBN: | 9781408845097 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Published: | 9 April, 2015 |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Princes at War
The British Royal Family's Private Battle in the Second World War
Ms Deborah Cadbury
In 1936, the monarchy faced the greatest threats to its survival in the modern era - the crisis of abdication and the menace of Nazism. The fate of the country rested in the hands of George V's sorely unequipped sons: Edward VIII abandoned his throne to marry divorced American socialite Wallis Simpson; Prince Henry preferred the sporting life of a country squire; the glamorous and hedonistic Prince George, Duke of Kent, was considered a wild card; and stammering George VI felt himself woefully u
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