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The Royal Family at War: With Paula Bacon, Ingrid Seward, Lady Colin Campbell, Victoria Arbiter.
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What the Royal Family did during the WW2. Find out what roles they took on including Princess Elizabeth joining the Auxiliary Territorial Service At 6pm on 3 September 1939, King George VI spoke to the people of Britain and the Empire.
Occasionally tragic, often amusing, always interesting, The Royal Family at War is a richly detailed panorama of the monarchy in one of its finest hours. Theo Aronson is the author of over twenty works of royal historical biography including Grandmama of Europe, The King in Love, Napoleon and Josephine and a biography of Princess Margaret.
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Jan 1, 1994 · He was astonished when his quiet younger brother (backed by the family and the government) banished him from England and refused to acknowledge his wife as a royal. The family never changed their stance and the new Duke and Duchess of Windsor never stopped whining about it.
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Oct 14, 2020 · Here he follows what the members of the British royal family did during the trying years of World War II. Naturally his focus is on the most important royal figures of the day, King George VI and his consort, Queen Elizabeth.
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Mar 23, 2019 · The Royal Family at War. When members of the British royal family fall out there can be consequences for the future of the monarch and the country as a whole. This two-part documentary shows this by charting scandalous love affairs, bitter disputes and all kinds of royal rifts and tiffs.
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Dec 4, 2014 · The Royal Family at War. Paperback – 4 Dec. 2014. 'This war', wrote Winston Churchill to King George VI at the height of the Second World War, 'has brought throne and people closer together than was ever before recorded.'. Here is a full and fascinating account of that coming together.
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