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Author
Publisher
Public Affairs
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 357 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
British author Cadbury explores the many layers involved in the abdication crisis of 1936, which ceded the British crown to the seemingly least prepared of the four sons of George V, George VI, aka Bertie, who revealed himself in the subsequent crisis of war to be the most suitable and stalwart of all.
Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First US edition.
Physical Desc
382 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
An exploration of Queen Victoria's matchmaking exploits details how she used her grandchildren to further the influence of the British Empire, despite their own plans and the turmoil that rocked Europe starting in the nineteenth century.
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